establish mandatory reporting requirements related to improper governmental conduct and crime, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Added detailed definitions for terms including 'adverse employment action,' 'conflict of interest,' 'crime,' 'good faith report,' 'improper governmental conduct,' 'reasonable cause,' 'reporter,' 'required report,' 'state agency,' 'state employee,' and 'supervisor' to clarify the bill's application.

Added requirements for supervisors to promptly notify their supervisors of suspected misconduct and submit information and records to the attorney general and auditor-general upon receiving a good faith report.

Added requirement for each state agency to adopt a written policy on reporting improper governmental conduct and crime, and to notify employees of their obligations and protections.

Added requirement for the attorney general to provide annual information to the Government Operations and Audit Committee regarding the number of reports received and their disposition.

Added penalties of Class 1 misdemeanors for supervisors who knowingly fail to make required reports or submit required records.

Added comprehensive definitions for terms including 'adverse employment action,' 'conflict of interest,' 'crime,' 'good faith report,' 'improper governmental conduct,' 'reasonable cause,' 'reporter,' 'required report,' 'state agency,' 'state employee,' 'supervisor,' and 'supervisory authority.'

Created new mandatory reporting requirements where state employees must notify supervisors of suspected improper conduct or crime, and supervisors must submit reports to the attorney general and auditor-general.

Required each state agency to adopt written policies on reporting improper governmental conduct and crime, and to inform employees of their obligations and protections.

Mandated that the attorney general provide annual reports to the Government Operations and Audit Committee on the number of reports received and their dispositions.

Established Class 6 felony penalties for supervisors who knowingly fail to make required reports or knowingly and intentionally fail to submit required records.