FL S1488 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-03 - Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Designating the "Florida Public Whistleblower's Act"; revising the actions that an agency or independent contractor is prohibited from taking against an employee who participates in protected activity or discloses certain information; revising applicability of provisions relating to investigative procedures upon receipt of whistleblower information; revising investigative procedures relating to prohibited personnel actions; revising fact-finding responsibilities of the Florida Commission on Human Relations, etc.

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Title

Whistleblower's Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-03SenateDied in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
2019-05-03SenateIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2019-03-13SenateIntroduced
2019-03-08SenateReferred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Rules
2019-02-27SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H283 (Similar To) 2019-05-03 - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
S440 (Similar To) 2019-05-03 - Died in Rules

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1123187Amended CodeSee Bill Text
1123188Amended CodeSee Bill Text
1123189Amended CodeSee Bill Text
11231895Amended CodeSee Bill Text
11231901Amended CodeSee Bill Text
1432Amended CodeSee Bill Text
20055Amended CodeSee Bill Text
76006Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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