AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND TRAINING (Provides an opportunity for employees affected by plant closings or mass layoffs to furnish competitive bids to purchase businesses otherwise at risk of reducing workforce.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 3, 2018
Last action Jun 20, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 19, 2018
How they voted
31–1
Passed
Total votes 32
Jun 19, 2018
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican3
66% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 20, 2018
Committee
06/20/2018 Referred to House Labor
lower
Jun 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/19/2018 Senate read and passed
legislature
Jun 13, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/13/2018 Committee recommends passage
legislature
May 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/09/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 3, 2018
Introduced
05/03/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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