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WA HB2017

WA HB2017
Concerning collective bargaining for administrative law judges.


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Introduced
02/12/2019
In Committee
02/28/2020
Crossed Over
02/13/2020
Passed
03/09/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/19/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT Relating to collective bargaining for administrative law judges; amending RCW 34.12.030 and 34.12.100; reenacting and amending 3 RCW 41.80.005 and 41.80.010; adding a new section to chapter 41.80 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

AI Summary

This bill grants administrative law judges of the Office of Administrative Hearings the right to collectively bargain, with some exceptions for certain managerial and confidential employees. The bill also reenacts and amends existing statutes related to the collective bargaining process for state employees, including specifying how funding requests for collective bargaining agreements are handled. Additionally, the bill clarifies the chief administrative law judge's authority to discipline and terminate administrative law judges, subject to any collective bargaining agreement.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Effective date 3/19/2020. (on 03/19/2020)

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