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HB 1570 - 2025-26
Concerning collective bargaining for certain employees who are enrolled in academic programs at public institutions of higher education.
Companion bill: SB 5119
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Saturday, March 7, 2026 08:07 AM
Current status:
Del to Gov
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Saturday, March 7, 2026 08:07 AM
Current status:
Del to Gov
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2025 Regular Session
In the House
Jan 24
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
(View original bill)
Feb 5
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 14
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
LAWS - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Feb 17
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
2026 Regular Session
In the House
Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
(Committee materials)
APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st substitute)
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Feb 4
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 5
Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
Feb 12
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 14
1st substitute bill substituted (APP 26).
(View 1st substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 5.
(View this roll call)
In the Senate
Feb 17
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:45 AM.
(Committee materials)
LC - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Feb 25
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 27
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Mar 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
WM - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View this roll call)
In the House
Mar 5
Speaker signed.
In the Senate
Mar 6
President signed.
Other than legislative action
Mar 6
Delivered to Governor.
(View bill as passed legislature)
Available documents
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Fiscal note
Amendments
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