WA People
BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1607: Public emp. union elections

Requiring periodic certification elections for labor unions representing public employees.

Summary

  • Requires the public employment relations commission to conduct periodic certification elections for labor unions representing public employees.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1607), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Liz Pike (R-18)
Introduced
January 25, 2017 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018
Companion bill
SB 5551
Versions
HB 1607, SHB 1607

AN ACT Relating to requiring periodic certification elections for labor unions representing public employees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Liz Pike (R-18)

11 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 11 Republicans)

Matt Shea R-4John Koster R-39Brandon Vick R-18David Taylor R-15Jay Rodne R-5Shelly Short R-7Vincent Buys R-42Terry Nealey R-16Cary Condotta R-12Joe Schmick R-9Matt Manweller R-13

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1607 in other sessions

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