Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on May 2, 2003. The 2003 session has ended.
2003 Regular Session
Senate Bill 402
AN ACT CONCERNING WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION FOR PATIENTS IN AND EMPLOYEES OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To provide protection from discrimination or retaliation to employees of a health care facility who submit a complaint to, or cooperate in an investigation by, a government entity regarding conditions or care at that facility.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the House of Representatives
2 co-sponsors
Its course
January 22 to May 2, 2003, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action15 actions on 12 days
In the SenateJan 22 to May 2 · stopped100 days
Public Health CommitteeJan 22 to Apr 169 days
Judiciary CommitteeApr 23 to May 2 · stopped9 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 22 – Apr 23
- Jan 22Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
- Feb 14Heard in Public Health Committee
- Mar 10Drafted as a bill by Public Health Committee
- Mar 11Sent to Public Health Committee
- Apr 1Public Health Committee recommended it
- Apr 23Sent to Judiciary Committee
All 15 actions, as published
- Jan 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 28Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
- Feb 14PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 6Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Mar 10DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Mar 11REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 1Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 10REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 16FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 16SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 16FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 23REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- May 2MOTION FAILEDSenate