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2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 359

AN ACT EXTENDING WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTIONS TO EMPLOYEES OF BUSINESSES RECEIVING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE STATE.

Became law as Public Act 19-69, signed June 26, 2019, 154 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To extend whistleblower protections to employees of businesses who receive economic development financial assistance from the state.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

10 co-sponsors

Leonard A. Fasano, Kevin D. Witkos, Joan V. Hartley, Norman Needleman, Catherine A. Osten, Alexandra Bergstein, George S. Logan, Julie Kushner, Mae Flexer, Carlo Leone

In the House of Representatives

    2 co-sponsors

    William A. Petit Jr., M.D., Joseph C. Serra

    Its course

    January 23 to June 26, 2019, 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 action31 actions on 20 days

    In the SenateJan 23 to May 14111 days

    Labor and Public Employees CommitteeJan 23 to Mar 2157 days

    Judiciary CommitteeApr 17 to Apr 225 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 14 to Jun 522 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 5 to Jun 1914 days

    With the GovernorJun 19 to Jun 267 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 23 – May 14

    1. Jan 23Introduced and sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
    2. Feb 15Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
    3. Mar 18Drafted as a bill by Labor and Public Employees Committee
    4. Mar 19Sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
    5. Mar 21Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 17Sent to Judiciary Committee
    7. Apr 22Judiciary Committee recommended it
    8. May 14Passed the Senate

    In the House of Representatives May 16 – Jun 5

    1. May 16Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 5Passed the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Jun 14 – Jun 26

    1. Jun 14Numbered Public Act 19-69
    2. Jun 19Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 26Signed by the Governor
    All 31 actions, as published
    1. Jan 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Jan 29Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
    3. Feb 7Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
    4. Feb 15PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    5. Mar 5Vote to DraftBoth houses
    6. Mar 18DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    7. Mar 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    8. Mar 21Joint FavorableBoth houses
    9. Mar 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 1REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    11. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    12. Apr 8FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    13. Apr 8SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    14. Apr 8FILE NO.Both houses
    15. Apr 17REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    16. Apr 22Joint FavorableBoth houses
    17. Apr 23FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    18. Apr 23RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    19. Apr 23NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    20. Apr 23FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    21. May 14SENATE PASSEDSenate
    22. May 14ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    23. May 16FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    24. May 16HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    25. Jun 5HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    26. Jun 5ON CONSENT CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    27. Jun 5IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    28. Jun 14PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    29. Jun 19TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    30. Jun 19TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    31. Jun 26SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor