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HB 1704 (2026)

Allow independent bargaining by some public employees

This bill is still active.

Last updated 2026-01-29 7:44 am
Summary:

Provides some public employees with independent bargaining rights, which would authorize them to negotiate with employers outside regular collective bargaining and unions. The bill generally excludes law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical service personnel, and corrections officers.

Bill Sponsor:
Brian Labrie
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Status:
HOUSE
Public Hearing Date:
01/27/2026 03:15 pm
Public Hearing Location:
GP Room 159
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