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

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1. February 20, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Workforce committee · as SSB 1172
2. February 21, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Dickey, Donahue and Schultz · as SSB 1172
3. February 24, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 1172
4. February 25, 2025Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 472 · as SSB 1172
5. February 27, 2025Filed in the Senate
6. February 27, 2025Approved by the Senate committee
7. March 10, 2025Passed the Senate, 32–15
8. March 26, 2025Arrived in the House
9. March 28, 2025House subcommittee named: Thomson, C., Lawler and Olson
10. April 1, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
11. April 2, 2025Approved by the House committee
12. April 2, 2025Committee vote: 14–6
13. March 10, 2026House subcommittee named: Holt, Olson, Thomson and C
14. March 11, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
15. March 18, 2026Approved by the House committee
16. March 18, 2026Committee vote: 14–7
17. April 28, 2026Passed the House, 56–34
18. May 5, 2026Sent to the Governor
19. May 19, 2026Signed into law