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
Feb 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action May 12, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 11, 2023
How they voted
24–3
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 28
May 11, 2023
D
Democratic25
96% Yea
R
Republican3
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 12, 2023
Committee
05/12/2023 Referred to House Labor
lower
May 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
05/11/2023 Senate read and passed
upper
May 3, 2023
Legislature · Passed
05/03/2023 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 16, 2023
Introduced
02/16/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Britto
DDemocratic
P
Frank Ciccone
DDemocratic
P
Melissa Murray
DDemocratic
P
Tiara Mack
DDemocratic
P
Val Lawson
DDemocratic
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