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SB 5653 - 2025-26

Concerning collective bargaining by fish and wildlife officers.

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, December 13, 2025 12:27 AM

Current version:

SB 5653

Current status:

C 322 L 25

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamberIn the Senate:In the House:
After passage:PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, December 13, 2025 12:27 AM

Current version:

SB 5653

Current status:

C 322 L 25

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamber
Senate:
House:
PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law
AfterPassage:

Bill history

2025 Regular Session

In the Senate

Feb 4
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. (View original bill)
Feb 17
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
LC - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Feb 28
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 6
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)

In the House

Mar 8
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
Mar 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
LAWS - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Mar 31
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 5
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Apr 8
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 15
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Apr 21
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)
Apr 22
President signed.

In the House

Apr 23
Speaker signed.

Other than legislative action

Apr 24
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
May 17
Governor signed.
Chapter 322, 2025 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 7/27/2025.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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