Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Committee introduces RS 32,450 to narrow firefighters’ collective bargaining to wages and hours

2821810 · February 25, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Representative Rob Bieswanger introduced RS 32,450 to limit collective bargaining for firefighters to wages and hours; committee members debated stakeholder engagement and the motion to introduce the RS with amendments carried by voice vote with one recorded nay.

Representative Rob Bieswanger introduced RS 32,450 to narrow the scope of firefighters’ collective bargaining so that negotiations would be limited to wages and rates of pay and hours, removing broader items described as “working conditions” from the list of negotiable subjects.

Bieswanger said current law allows firefighters to negotiate a wide range of terms and that the proposed RS would…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans