SB 25-005: Worker Protection Collective Bargaining - Colorado

Revised (05/05/2025) → PA1 (02/04/2025) · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill's status changed from a revised version adopted on May 5, 2025, to a preamended version dated February 4, 2025, which includes committee amendments not yet adopted. The sponsor list was modified, with some House sponsors removed from the Senate sponsorship section and several House sponsors added back into the House sponsorship section. The bill summary date was updated from May 5, 2025, to February 18, 2025, reflecting an earlier stage in the legislative process.

Scope change

The bill's scope remains focused on eliminating the requirement for a second election to negotiate union security clauses in collective bargaining, but the legislative status reflects earlier committee amendments rather than final adopted changes.

TIMELINE

The bill's status changed from 'Revised (05/05/2025)' to 'Preamended (02/04/2025)', indicating it is now an unofficial version with committee amendments not yet adopted on second reading.

ELIGIBILITY

The Senate sponsorship list was reduced by removing Kipp, Kolker, Marchman, Michaelson Jenet, Sullivan, Weissman, and Winter F., while the House sponsorship list was expanded to include Jodeh, Martinez, Mauro, McCormick, Story, Velasco, Woodrow, Camacho, Carter, Clifford, English, Garcia, Gilchrist, Hamrick, Joseph, Lieder, Lindsay, Lukens, Paschal, Rutinel, Sirota, Smith, Stewart K., Stewart R., Titone, Willford, and Zokaie.

TECHNICAL

Committee assignments were updated, with Business, Labor, & Technology and Appropriations appearing in both Senate and House committees sections, replacing the previous single-list format.

Rerevised (05/06/2025) → Revised (05/05/2025) · 5 edits

MODERATE

The bill text was reformatted and updated with revised status information, while substantive policy content regarding labor agreement ratification and election procedures remained unchanged. The document now reflects amendments adopted on second reading in the Second House rather than all amendments adopted in the Second House.

TECHNICAL

Removed 'REREVISED' header and changed to 'REVISED' with updated description of amendment status

Removed '3rd Reading Unamended' and May 6, 2025 date from House section

Added page number formatting and line numbering to the revised text

Removed names of additional co-sponsors from the original version

Reformatted text layout with new line breaks and spacing

Final Act (05/15/2025) → Rerevised (05/06/2025) · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill text was reorganized and renumbered to reflect its progression through the legislative process, moving from a final act format to a revised version with reading dates and committee assignments. The substantive policy language regarding union security clauses and unfair labor practices remains unchanged in the visible portions of the diff.

TECHNICAL

The document structure was updated to show the bill's status as a 'Rerevised' version with House and Senate committee assignments, replacing the previous 'Final Act' header and signature instructions.

Bill summary and reading dates were added to indicate the bill's progression through the 3rd Reading (May 6, 2025) and 2nd Reading (May 5, 2025) in the House, replacing the original explanatory notes about legislative status.

The legislative history notes and formatting instructions were removed and replaced with standard bill markup legends explaining how to identify amendments (shading, underlining, capital letters, and dashes).

Engrossed (02/13/2025) → Reengrossed (02/18/2025) · 4 edits · Feb 18, 2025

MODERATE

The bill title was changed from 'Engrossed' to 'Reengrossed' to reflect that amendments were adopted in the House of Introduction. The sponsor list was updated to include four new senators (Ball, Coleman, Daugherty, Jodeh, Mullica, Snyder) and the house sponsor list was reorganized with some names reordered. The bill summary section was updated to indicate this is the 3rd Reading Unamended version dated February 18, 2025, replacing the previous note about amendments not being reflected.

TECHNICAL

Bill status changed from 'Engrossed' to 'Reengrossed' to reflect amendments adopted in the House of Introduction

Six new senators (Ball, Coleman, Daugherty, Jodeh, Mullica, Snyder) were added to the Senate sponsorship list

House sponsorship list was reorganized with names reordered but no new members added

Bill summary section updated to indicate 3rd Reading Unamended status dated February 18, 2025

Introduced (01/08/2025) → Engrossed (02/13/2025) · 3 edits · Feb 18, 2025

MINOR

The bill was amended to clarify its purpose by adding language about reducing an appropriation, and a Senate committee was added to the bill's committee assignments. The substantive text of the law regarding union security agreements appears unchanged in this version of the diff.

Scope change

The bill's scope was expanded to include reducing an appropriation, and the Senate Appropriations committee was added to the committee assignments.

SCOPE

Added language to the bill title and summary indicating the bill also reduces an appropriation.

REQUIREMENT

Added the Senate Appropriations committee to the list of committees reviewing the bill.

TECHNICAL

Changed the bill status from 'Introduced' to 'Engrossed' to reflect that it has passed the House and includes amendments.

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