BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
SB 5545: Collective bargaining/st emp
Providing for state employee collective bargaining.
Summary
- Defines terms. Establishes a state employees' relations commission and specifies the duties and powers. Declares the rights of employees.
From the Bill Digest (SB 5545), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 6, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Larry Vognild (D-38)
- Introduced
- February 6, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
- Companion bill
- HB 1655
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Larry Vognild (D-38)
27 co-sponsors (22 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
James West R-6Lela Kreidler D-22Peter von Reichbauer R-30Pam Roach R-31Dwight Pelz D-37Dean Sutherland D-17Lois J. Stratton D-3Paul H. Conner D-24Ken Madsen D-2Al Williams D-32Ray Moore D-36Phil Talmadge D-34Adam Smith D-33Janice Niemi D-43Patrick R. McMullen D-40Albert Bauer D-49Marcus Gaspard D-25R. Lorraine Wojahn D-27Patty Murray D-1A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen D-29Nita Rinehart D-46Jim Jesernig D-8Sid Snyder D-19Sylvia Skratek D-47Frank Hansen D-13Cliff Bailey R-39Stanley Johnson R-28
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5545 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5545 (2025–26) Family home prov./military
- SB 5545 (2023–24) Journey level electricians
- SB 5545 (2021–22) Survivor benefits
- SB 5545 (2019–20) Recycling
- SB 5545 (2017–18) Public emp. bargaining/PRA
- SB 5545 (2015–16) Postretirement employment
- SB 5545 (2013–14) Working waterfront redevel
- SB 5545 (2011–12) Sexual exploitation/children