Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Labor and Workplace Standards Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3979
Prohibits strikes by public employees.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: The Act would make changes to PECBA. The Act would prohibit public employees from engaging in strikes to resolve labor disputes. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Prohibits strikes by public employees. Requires that labor issues in dispute be submitted to final and binding arbitration.
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
Lucetta Elmer, Shelly Boshart Davis
Chief co-sponsors
Its course
May 29 to June 27, 2025, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 29 to Jun 27 · stopped29 days
Waiting for a committeeMay 29 to Jun 57 days
Labor and Workplace StandardsJun 5 to Jun 27 · stopped22 days
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 May 29 – Jun 27
- May 29Introduced
- Jun 5Sent to Labor and Workplace Standards
- Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- May 29First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jun 5Referred to Labor and Workplace Standards.House of Representatives
- Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives