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SB 5944 - 2025-26

Concerning language access providers' collective bargaining.
Companion bill: HB 2190

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, March 7, 2026 11:54 PM

Current version:

SB 5944

Current status:

HSpkr Signed

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, March 7, 2026 11:54 PM

Current version:

SB 5944

Current status:

HSpkr Signed

Where is it in the process?

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

Bill history

2026 Regular Session

In the Senate

Dec 29
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 12
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. (View original bill)
Jan 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Jan 23
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)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Jan 26
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 11
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)

In the House

Feb 14
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
Feb 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
LAWS - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Feb 23
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Mar 2
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 3
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 4
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 5
President signed.

In the House

Mar 5
Speaker signed.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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