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HB 1658: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING IN PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT; REPRICING OF CLASSES; NEGOTIATIONS; IMPASSE PROCEDURES; ARBITRATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-13

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-12: The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Amends the collective bargaining negotiation procedure on the repricing of classes within a bargaining unit for public employees.  Establishes an impasse procedure to be applied when an employer fails to initiate the negotiation or the parties fail to reach an agreement within certain timeframes.  Repeals existing law that requires a different impasse procedure to apply in those situations.  Sunsets 6/30/2029.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Finance1MIN
Feb 26, 2026

House Standing Committee on Finance

House Standing Committee on Finance13SEC
Feb 26, 2026

House Standing Committee on Finance

House Standing Committee on Labor2MIN
Feb 10, 2026

House Standing Committee on Labor

House Standing Committee on Labor54SEC
Feb 10, 2026

House Standing Committee on Labor

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