Relating to a prevailing rate of wage for electrical workers; and prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Digest: Makes pay for electricians equal to the pay in a union contract in parts of the state where there is a union contract and the union is the only one that speaks for electricians. Takes effect 91 days after session ends (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Provides that, for the purpose of specifying the prevailing rate of wage for electrical workers, a locality is the geographical area within which each local union is the exclusive representative for the local union's membership, and the collective bargaining agreement is the collective bargaining agreement to which the local union is a party. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Feb 5, 2024
Signed Mar 27, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 6, 2024
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 27, 2024
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Fahey. Passed.
lower
Mar 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules.
lower
Feb 19, 2024
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist.
upper
Feb 19, 2024
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Feb 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed.
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Labor and Business.
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
P
Julie Fahey
DDemocratic
Co
James Manning
DDemocratic
Co
Rob Nosse
DDemocratic
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