BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
HB 2137: Correctional officers/arb.
Expanding the definition of law enforcement personnel regarding correctional officers for purposes of interest arbitration.
Summary
- Provides interest arbitration to correctional employees employed in city or county jails, regardless of the county's population size.
From the House Bill Analysis 2026 (HB 2137), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 12, 2026
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Dan Bronoske (D-28)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2026 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Companion bill
- SB 5972
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to expanding the definition of law enforcement personnel regarding correctional officers for purposes of interest arbitration;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Dan Bronoske (D-28)
10 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2137 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2137 (2023–24) Tourism promotion exemptions
- HB 2137 (2021–22) Russia/public funds
- HB 2137 (2019–20) Bullion tax preferences
- HB 2137 (2017–18) Veterans' scoring criteria
- HB 2137 (2015–16) Nursing home payment system
- HB 2137 (2013–14) Commercial motor vehicles
- HB 2137 (2011–12) Firearms & ammo in vehicles
- HB 2137 (2009–10) Adolescents at risk