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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5297

SB 5297: Assistant AG bargaining

Extending collective bargaining rights to assistant attorneys general.

Summary

  • Grants Assistant Attorneys General collective bargaining rights under the Personnel System Reform Act.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5297), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2019
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2019
  3. Passed SenateMar 5, 2019
  4. Passed HouseApr 12, 2019
  5. GovernorApr 26, 2019
  6. LawApr 26, 2019
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-22)
Introduced
January 17, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
April 26, 2019
Session law
Chapter 145, Laws of 2019
Companion bill
HB 1299
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5297, SSB 5297

AN ACT Relating to extending collective bargaining rights to assistant attorneys general;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-22)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Steve Conway D-29Karen Keiser D-33Manka Dhingra D-45Rebecca Saldaña D-37Patty Kuderer D-48Jamie Pedersen D-43

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5297
27 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27002
Republican01802
How each member voted

Excused (4)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 12, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5297
61 Yea 35 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican53501
How each member voted

Yea (61)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2019. (SSB 5297)
  2. Chapter 145, 2019 Laws. (SSB 5297)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5297)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5297)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5297)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5297)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5297)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5297)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5297)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5297)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5297)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5297)
  13. APP - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5297)
  14. Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5297)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5297)
  16. LAWS - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5297)
  17. First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. (SSB 5297)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5297)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 5297)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5297)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5297)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5297)
  25. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce. (SSB 5297)
  26. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5297)
  27. Minority; do not pass.
  28. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce.
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  30. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5297)
  31. Referred to Ways & Means.
  32. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5297)
  33. LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5297)
  34. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5297)
  35. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5297)
  36. LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  37. And refer to Ways & Means.
  38. Minority; without recommendation.
  39. Minority; do not pass.
  40. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

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