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SB 1436: Abusive Workplace Environments

GENERAL BILL by Braynon

Abusive Workplace Environments; Citing this act as the "Abusive Workplace Environment Act"; prohibiting a public employer from subjecting his or her employee to an abusive workplace environment; declaring that an employer violates the act if he or she subjects an employee to an abusive workplace environment or has knowledge that any person has subjected an employee of the employer to an abusive workplace environment and has failed to exercise reasonable care to prevent and promptly correct the abusive conduct; prohibiting an employer from retaliating in any manner against an employee because the employee has opposed an unlawful employment practice or has made a charge, testified, assisted, or participated in any manner in an investigation or proceeding, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  4. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/4/2012 Senate • Filed
1/13/2012 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 154
• Introduced -SJ 154
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Commerce and Tourism