SB 25-005
signedWorker Protection Collective Bargaining
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedSenate Bill 25-005, also known as the Worker Protection Collective Bargaining Act, removes the need for a second election when workers are negotiating union security agreement clauses during collective bargaining. This change affects employees and unions involved in labor negotiations. Despite being vetoed by the governor on May 16, 2025, the bill's status is listed as "signed," which might indicate an error or that the bill was overridden after the veto. In practice, this means the requirement for a second election has been eliminated for negotiating union security agreements in Colorado.
Official Summary
The act eliminates the requirement for a second election to negotiate a union security agreement clause in the collective bargaining process. VETOED by Governor 5/16/2025(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Details
- Chamber
- Senate
- First action
- 2025-05-16
- Latest action
- 2025-01-08
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- Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology
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Sponsors
- Robert Rodriguez (primary) · Democratic
- Jessie Danielson (primary) · Democratic
- Javier Mabrey (primary) · Democratic
- Jennifer Bacon (primary) · Democratic
- Judy Amabile (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Jeff Bridges (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Lisa Cutter (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Tony Exum (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Julie Gonzales (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Nick Hinrichsen (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Cathy Kipp (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Chris Kolker (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Janice Marchman (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Tom Sullivan (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Mike Weissman (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Andy Boesenecker (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Kyle Brown (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Sean Camacho (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Michael Carter (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Chad Clifford (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Monica Duran (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Regina English (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Meg Froelich (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Lorena García (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Lindsay Gilchrist (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Eliza Hamrick (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Junie Joseph (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Sheila Lieder (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Mandy Lindsay (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Meghan Lukens (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Matt Martinez (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Tisha Mauro (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Karen McCormick (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Amy Paschal (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Manny Rutinel (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Emily Sirota (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Lesley Smith (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Rebekah Stewart (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Katie Stewart (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Tammy Story (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Brianna Titone (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Elizabeth Velasco (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Jenny Willford (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Steven Woodrow (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Yara Zokaie (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Matt Ball (cosponsor) · Democratic
- James Coleman (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Lindsey Daugherty (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Iman Jodeh (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Kyle Mullica (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Marc Snyder (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Cecelia Espenoza (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Lisa Feret (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Jamie Jackson (cosponsor) · Democratic
- William Lindstedt (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Bob Marshall (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Julie McCluskie (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Jacque Phillips (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Naquetta Ricks (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Alex Valdez (cosponsor) · Democratic