VA HB1284 | 2025 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB1284

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 41-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 9 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-02-29 - Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Collective bargaining by firefighters and emergency medical services providers. Authorizes firefighters and emergency medical services providers employed by a political subdivision of the Commonwealth to engage in collective bargaining through labor organizations or other designated representatives. The bill provides for the appointment of a three-member board of arbitration regarding any dispute arising between an employer and firefighters or emergency medical services providers. Under the bill, determinations made by such board of arbitration are final on a disputed issue and are binding on the parties involved. Collective bargaining by firefighters and emergency medical services providers. Authorizes firefighters and emergency medical services providers employed by a political subdivision of the Commonwealth to engage in collective bargaining through labor organizations or other designated representatives. The bill provides for the appointment of a three-member board of arbitration regarding any dispute arising between an employer and firefighters or emergency medical services providers. Under the bill, determinations made by such board of arbitration are final on a disputed issue and are binding on the parties involved.

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Title

Firefighters and emergency medical services; collective bargaining by providers, definitions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (51-Y 47-N) (Y: 51 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-29SenateContinued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
2024-02-26SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2024-02-26SenateReported from Commerce and Labor (9-Y 6-N)
2024-02-13SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2024-02-13SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-12HouseVOTE: Passage (51-Y 47-N)
2024-02-12HouseRead third time and passed House (51-Y 47-N)
2024-02-09HousePrinted as engrossed 24105166D-E
2024-02-09HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1284E
2024-02-09HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2024-02-09HouseRead second time
2024-02-08HouseRead first time
2024-02-06HouseReported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N)
2024-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 2-N)
2024-01-30HouseAssigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
2024-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2024-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24105166D

Same As/Similar To

HB1284 (Carry Over) 2024-02-29 - Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
40155(n/a)See Bill Text
40157.2(n/a)See Bill Text
40157.3(n/a)See Bill Text
40157.4(n/a)See Bill Text
40157.7(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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