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1995 SESSION

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SB 411 Whistle Blower Protection Act.

Introduced by: Edgar S. Robb | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Virginia Whistle Blower Protection Act. Protects public employees from reprisal in situations where they disclose information pertaining to violations of the law, mismanagement amounting to gross waste or abuse of authority, and threats to the public health and safety committed by state agencies, their employees, or independent contractors of such agencies.

FULL TEXT

• 01/25/94  Senate: Presented and ordered printed  pdf
• 02/11/94  Senate: Printed as engrossed LD6691728 (SB411E)  pdf
• 03/01/94  House: Committee substitute printed LD8365728 (SB411H1)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments rejected
• Senate amendments

HISTORY

• 01/25/94  Senate: Presented and ordered printed
• 01/25/94  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/09/94  Senate: Reported from General Laws with amds. (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/94  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/94  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/94  Senate: Read second time
• 02/11/94  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/11/94  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/11/94  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/11/94  Senate: Printed as engrossed LD6691728 (SB411E)
• 02/11/94  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/94  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/94  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/14/94  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/94  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/94  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/15/94  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/16/94  House: Read first time
• 02/16/94  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/24/94  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 2
• 02/28/94  House: Reported from General Laws with sub. (16-Y 5-N)
• 03/01/94  House: Read second time
• 03/01/94  House: Committee substitute printed LD8365728 (SB411H1)
• 03/02/94  House: Read third time
• 03/02/94  House: Committee substitute agreed to
• 03/02/94  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/03/94  House: Read third time
• 03/03/94  House: Amendment by Del. Dudley rejected
• 03/03/94  House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
• 03/03/94  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 03/03/94  House: Continued to 1995 in Courts of Justice
• 12/20/94  House: No action taken by Courts of Justice by voice vote