PROHIBIT WORKPLACE BULLYING
Summary
Creates the Workplace Bullying Prohibition Act. Provides that bullying is prohibited in the workplace. Applies to employers having more than 2 employees. Defines terms. Requires an employer to establish a policy regarding workplace bullying and file the policy with the Department of Labor. Provides that a violation of the Act constitutes a business offense subject to a fine of not less than $1,000 and not more than $2,000.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2014
Last action Jan 13, 2015
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
0
Committee
10
Amendments
2
Jan 13, 2015
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 11, 2014
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 11, 2014
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 11, 2014
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 1, 2014
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Labor and Commerce
Mar 28, 2014
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Mar 28, 2014
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Mar 28, 2014
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2014
Mar 25, 2014
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor and Commerce
Mar 21, 2014
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Mar 21, 2014
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Feb 19, 2014
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Labor and Commerce
Feb 4, 2014
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Ira I. Silverstein
DDemocratic
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