COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FREEDOM
Summary
Creates the Collective Bargaining Freedom Act. Provides that it is the policy of the State that employers, employees, and their labor organizations are free to bargain collectively. Provides that the authority to enact laws or rules that restrict the use of union security agreements between an employer and a labor organization vests exclusively with the General Assembly. Prohibits local governments from enforcing any such law or rule. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jul 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Vetoed
Nov 2017
Introduced Apr 28, 2017
Vetoed Nov 8, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Jul 4, 2017 · House Jun 29, 2017
How they voted
31–11
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 47
Jul 4, 2017
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican19
57% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
101
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Amendments
6
Nov 8, 2017
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands
upper
Nov 7, 2017
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - House Lost 070-039-001
lower
Nov 7, 2017
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Martin J. Moylan
lower
Oct 25, 2017
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - House Lost 070-042-001
lower
Oct 24, 2017
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Martin J. Moylan
lower
Oct 24, 2017
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Total Veto
lower
Oct 24, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Oct 24, 2017
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - Senate Passed 042-013-000
upper
Oct 24, 2017
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
upper
Oct 24, 2017
Vetoed
Placed Calendar Total Veto
upper
Sep 29, 2017
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
upper
Jul 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Jul 4, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 040-013-000
upper
Jul 1, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
Jun 30, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
Jun 29, 2017
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - June 30, 2017
upper
Jun 29, 2017
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
upper
Jun 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Jun 29, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (58-32-10)
house
Jun 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
lower
Jun 27, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Jun 27, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martin J. Moylan
lower
May 17, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 015-010-001
lower
May 9, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 25 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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