SB3801 Summary

• Requires all collective bargaining agreements between the Governor and state employee labor organizations to be in writing and accompanied by a joint cost projection for each fiscal year covered by the agreement.

• Mandates the Governor submit the agreement, cost projection, and funding request to the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability, legislative leaders, and the Secretary of State's office within 10 days of execution.

• Requires the Commission to conduct an independent assessment of the cost projection, hold at least one public hearing, and issue an advisory opinion within 50 days of receiving the materials, with copies distributed to the Governor, legislature, and public.

• Applies the same joint projection requirements to existing collective bargaining agreements already in effect, with the Governor submitting projections for remaining costs within 30 days of the bill's effective date.

• Amends the Personnel Code and Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability Act to implement these transparency and oversight requirements for state labor contracts.