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Legislation


2005 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 494

File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Sponsored By:
Senator Hafer
Entitled:
Whistleblower Protection for Employees of State Grant Recipients

Synopsis:

Requiring employers that receive grants from the State to provide written notice of protections and remedies to employees; prohibiting an employer from taking or refusing to take personnel actions against employees; authorizing employees to institute a civil action in the county where a violation occurred, where the employee resides, or where the employer maintains its principal office; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Finance
2/14
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
2/15
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
3/27
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/4
Re-referred Economic Matters
4/6
Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
DAMAGES
DISCLOSURE
DISCRIMINATION
GRANTS
NOTICES
STATUTES OF LIMITATION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government
( 10-1301 , 10-1302 , 10-1303 , 10-1304 , 10-1305 , 10-1306 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 557378/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 24, 2005   at: 1:29 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 28, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
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