| Measure Title: | RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES. |
| Report Title: | Whistleblowers' Protection Act; Strengthening and Expanding Protection |
| Description: | Amends the whistleblowers' protection act by expanding protected activities, extending the limitations period, and increasing fines. (SD1) |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | HANABUSA, TAM, MATSUURA, KIM, BUEN, Fukunaga, Taniguchi, Kawamoto, Chun Oakland |
| Current Referral: | LAB/JHA |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2002 | S | Prefiled. |
| 1/16/2002 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 1/23/2002 | S | Referred to LBR, JDC. |
| 1/25/2002 | S | Bill scheduled to be heard by LBR on 01-30-02 at 1:30 pm in conference room 229. |
| 1/30/2002 | S | The measure is deferred until 02-01-02 at 1:30 pm in conference room 229. |
| 1/30/2002 | S | Notice of public decision making by LBR rescheduled to 02-04-02 at 1:30 pm in conference room 229. |
| 2/4/2002 | S | The committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. |
| 2/4/2002 | S | The votes in LBR were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nakata, Ihara, Chumbley, Kawamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Hanabusa, Kanno, Matsuura, Sakamoto. |
| 2/12/2002 | S | Reported from LBR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2093) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. |
| 2/15/2002 | S | Notice of public decision making by JDC on 02-21-02 at 11:00 am in conference room 229. |
| 2/21/2002 | S | The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. |
| 2/21/2002 | S | The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kanno, Matsuura, Chun, Fukunaga, Ihara, Kokubun, Nakata; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Hanabusa, Slom. |
| 3/1/2002 | S | Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2465) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading. |
| 3/1/2002 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-02. |
| 3/5/2002 | S | Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Hemmings, Hogue, Slom . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 3/6/2002 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 33) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 3/7/2002 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/12/2002 | H | Referred to LAB/JHA, referral sheet 23 |
$ = Appropriation measure
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