Extending collective bargaining rights to assistant attorneys general.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 17, 2019
Signed Apr 26, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2019 · House Apr 12, 2019
How they voted
25–16
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 44
Mar 5, 2019
D
Democratic27
92% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
17
Committee
15
Apr 26, 2019
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Apr 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Apr 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 12, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (59-34-2)
house
Apr 9, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
upper
Apr 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
APP - Majority; do pass.
upper
Apr 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
lower
Mar 29, 2019
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 03:30 PM
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
LAWS - Majority; do pass.
upper
Mar 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 08:00 AM
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (25-16-3)
senate
Mar 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:20 PM
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce.
upper
Feb 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 03:30 PM
upper
Jan 30, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Jan 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 08:00 AM
upper
Jan 29, 2019
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Jan 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Jan 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:00 AM
upper
0 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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