AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' ARBITRATION (Establishes new factors for the interest contract arbitration board for municipal employee unions to consider in rendering a decision the board power to render an award over all negotiated matters, including the expenditure of money.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 18, 2021
Last action May 27, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2021
How they voted
28–5
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 36
May 25, 2021
D
Democratic31
90% Yea
R
Republican5
80% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
May 27, 2021
Committee
05/27/2021 Referred to House Labor
lower
May 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
05/25/2021 Senate read and passed
upper
May 17, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/17/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 14, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/14/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 18, 2021
Introduced
03/18/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor
upper
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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