SB919
Private companies providing public transportation services; employee protections.
Status:
Vetoed
Latest Action:
April 2, 2025
Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto
Chief Patron:
Saddam Azlan Salim (D)
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Private companies providing public transportation services; employee protections.
Requires the governing body or transportation district commission of any county or city that contracts with a private company to provide transportation services to (i) require such company to provide any employee of such company providing such services compensation and benefits that are at a minimum equivalent to the compensation ... (More) and benefits provided to a public employee, as defined in the bill, with a position requiring equivalent qualifications and (ii) if a county or city within such transportation district has adopted an ordinance or resolution authorizing collective bargaining by employees of such county or city, require such company to enter into and adhere to a collective bargaining agreement. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/05/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100149D
- 01/05/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/07/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB919)
- 01/16/2025 - Senate: Rereferred from Transportation to Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/16/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Commerce and Labor
- 01/17/2025 - Senate: Impact statement from CLG (SB919)
- 01/24/2025 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
- 01/24/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/29/2025 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/06/2025 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/06/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 02/12/2025 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
- 02/13/2025 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (12-Y 10-N)
- 02/13/2025 - House: Committee substitute printed 25106896D-H1
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB919)
- 02/17/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/18/2025 - House: Read third time
- 02/18/2025 - House: Labor and Commerce Substitute agreed to
- 02/18/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 02/18/2025 - House: Passed House with substitute (50-Y 47-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (23-Y 17-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Reconsideration of House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N) Close Floor Vote
- 03/07/2025 - Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/2025 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB919ER)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/10/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB919)
- 03/11/2025 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
- 03/11/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/24/2025 - Senate: Governor's Veto Received by Senate
- 03/24/2025 - Vetoed by Governor
- 04/02/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 04/02/2025 - Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto
