HB 1659: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING; GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE; SUSPENSION; DISCHARGE; DISCIPLINE; EXEMPT EMPLOYEES

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

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-03: The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Repeals the prohibition placed on certain employees exempt from Civil Service Law from grieving a suspension or discharge. Allows any employee who is a member of an appropriate bargaining unit to grieve any disciplinary action, unless the collective bargaining agreement specifically provides otherwise. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing