AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKPLACE PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY ACT
Summary
Protects bullying/psychological abuse in workplace inflicted upon employees by employers/co-employees/provides civil remedies to affected employees/fines against employers/imprisonment/fines against co-employees.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 8, 2024
Last action May 1, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
May 1, 2024
Committee
05/01/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 26, 2024
Legislature · Passed
03/26/2024 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/27/2024)
legislature
Mar 8, 2024
Introduced
03/08/2024 Introduced, referred to House Labor
lower
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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