Colorado House passes bill eliminating statesecond-election for union security votes

May 5, 2025

After hours of debate, the House approved Senate Bill 5, the Worker Protection Act, removing Coloradothe statesecond-election requirement in private-sector collective bargaining and aligning the state with federal single-election rules; opponents voiced concerns about process, employer impact and forced fees.

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The Colorado House passed Senate Bill 5 on May 5, 2025, a measure sponsors called the Worker Protection Act that removes the statesecond election requirement before employers and employees may negotiate a union security clause in collective bargaining.

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