BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5168: Project labor agreements

Prohibiting the use of mandatory project labor agreements.

Summary

Prohibits a state agency or municipality from using mandatory project labor agreements when seeking a public works bid solicitation, awarding a public works contract, or obligating funds to a public works contract.
Prohibits a local government, a port district, or a regional transit authority from using mandatory project labor agreements in all public works competitive bid processes and as a condition of any grant, tax abatement, or tax credit.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5168), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting the use of mandatory project labor agreements;

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

Jan 8, 2018Due to Senate committee reorganization, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
Jan 8, 2018By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 21, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 23, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 24, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 16, 2017First reading, referred to State Government.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5168 (2025–26) State actuary appointment · Enacted · Chapter 333, Laws of 2025
SB 5168 (2023–24) Energy independence act · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5168 (2021–22) Electric utility advisory · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5168 (2019–20) Homeowners' assocs./notice · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5168 (2015–16) Ag lands/shoreline mgmt act · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5168 (2013–14) Insurance premium tax credit · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5168 (2011–12) Gross misdemeanor sentences · Enacted · Chapter 96, Laws of 2011
SB 5168 (2009–10) First-class school districts · Did not pass · died in committee