Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on June 28, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.
2007 Regular Session
House Bill 2892
Prohibits use of state funds to assist, promote or deter union organizing.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Prohibits use of state funds to assist, promote or deter union organizing. Prohibits employer from using state property to hold meeting with employee or supervisor if purpose of meeting is to assist, promote or deter union organizing. Prohibits state contractor from discharging, demoting, harassing or otherwise taking adverse action against individual because individual seeks to enforce this law or testifies, assists or participates in investigation, hearing or other proceeding to enforce this law. Provides exceptions. Requires Bureau of Labor and Industries to enforce law. Allows civil action for violation. Imposes civil penalty for violation. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2007.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
11 co-sponsors
Ben Cannon, Brian Clem, David Edwards, Mitch Greenlick, Paul Holvey, Dave Hunt, Jeff Merkley, Chuck Riley, Diane Rosenbaum, Chip Shields, Brad Witt
In the Senate
6 co-sponsors
Brad Avakian, Kate Brown, Rod Monroe, Bill Morrisette, Vicki Walker, Ben Westlund
Its course
February 27 to June 28, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action15 actions on 13 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Apr 2456 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 27 to Feb 281 day
Business and LaborFeb 28 to Apr 2051 days
In the SenateApr 24 to Jun 28 · stopped65 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 24 to Apr 306 days
CommerceApr 30 to Jun 435 days
RulesJun 4 to Jun 28 · stopped24 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading31–27
Passed · Apr 24 · 2 present
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 27 – Apr 24
- Feb 27Introduced
- Feb 28Sent to Business and Labor
- Mar 14Heard in Business and Labor
- Apr 9Heard in Business and Labor
- Apr 20Business and Labor recommended it
- Apr 23Read a second time
- Apr 24Passed the House of Representatives, 31 to 27
In the Senate Apr 25 – Jun 28
- Apr 25Arrived in the Senate
- Apr 30Sent to Commerce
- May 9Heard in Commerce
- May 30Heard in Commerce
- Jun 4Commerce reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
- Sent to Rules
- Jun 28Died when the session ended
All 15 actions, as published
- Feb 27First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 28Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
- Mar 14Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 9Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 20Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- Apr 23Second reading.House of Representatives
- Apr 24Third reading. Carried by Rosenbaum. Passed.House of Representatives
- Apr 24Potential conflict(s) of interest declared by Cameron, Hanna, Maurer, Minnis, Smith, G., Thatcher.House of Representatives
- Apr 25First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Apr 30Referred to Commerce.Senate
- May 9Public Hearing held.Senate
- May 30Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 4Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.Senate
- Jun 4Referred to Rules by order of the President.Senate
- Jun 28In committee upon adjournment.Senate