Bills › 91st General Assembly

SF 472Signed by Governor · May 19, 2026

Relating to retention and recertification elections for public employee collective bargaining units and including effective date and applicability provisions. Applicability date: 05/19/2026

Topics:Jobs & workers

Same legislation: SSB 1172

Also covers SSB 1172.

Progress

  1. Introduced
    February 20, 2025
  2. Subcommittee
    February 24, 2025
  3. Committee
    February 25, 2025
  4. Passed Senate
    March 10, 2025 · 32–15
  5. Passed House
    April 28, 2026 · 56–34
  6. Signed
    May 19, 2026

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Amendments · 3

0 adopted · 2 failed · 1 pending. Newest first.

  • H-8421 · filed April 28, 2026 by
    Page 1, before line 1 by inserting: “Section (7 changes)
    Pending
  • H-8420 · filed April 28, 2026 by
    Page 3, after line 6 by inserting: “(8) Subparagraphs (3) through (6) do not apply to an election under this paragraph to retain and recertify the bargaining representative of a bargaining unit that has at least thirty…
    Failed
    32–57
    April 28, 2026
  • H-8419 · filed April 28, 2026 by
    Page 1, line 4, after “unit” by inserting “, other than a bargaining unit that has at least thirty percent of members who are public safety employees,”
    Failed
    32–58
    April 28, 2026

History

2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
May 19, 2026
Signed by Governor. S.J. 1029. Journal
May 5, 2026
Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 1028. Journal
April 28, 2026
Passed House, yeas 56, nays 34. H.J. 1021. Journal
March 18, 2026
Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 7. H.J. 706. Journal
March 18, 2026
Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 706. Journal
March 11, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
March 10, 2026
Subcommittee: Holt, Olson and Thomson, C. H.J. 631. Journal
2025 session · first year of the 91st General Assembly
April 2, 2025
Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 6. Excused, 1. H.J. 885. Journal
April 2, 2025
Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 885. Journal
April 1, 2025
Subcommittee recommends passage.
March 28, 2025
Subcommittee: Thomson, C., Lawler and Olson. H.J. 873. Journal
March 26, 2025
Read first time, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 851. Journal
March 10, 2025
Passed Senate, yeas 32, nays 15. S.J. 452. Journal
February 27, 2025
Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 386. Journal
February 27, 2025
Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 381. Journal
February 25, 2025
As SSB 1172: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 472.
February 24, 2025
As SSB 1172: Subcommittee recommends passage.
February 21, 2025
As SSB 1172: Subcommittee: Dickey, Donahue, and Schultz.
February 20, 2025
As SSB 1172: Introduced, referred to Workforce.

Meetings

Votes

Committee · March 18, 202614–7
Committee · April 2, 202514–6

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