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SB 5623 - 2019-20

Strengthening the rights of workers through collective bargaining by addressing authorizations and revocations, certifications, and the authority to deduct and accept union dues and fees.
Sponsors: Van De Wege, Das, Hunt, Salomon, Keiser, SaldaƱa, Conway, Hasegawa
Companion bill: HB 1575

Bill history

2019 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 25
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. (View original bill)
Feb 5
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 14
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 19
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 5:45 PM. (Committee materials)
LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st substitute) (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Feb 22
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 18
Senate Rules "X" file.

2020 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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