GA HB402 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-16 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-16 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding public officers and employees, so as to revise provisions regarding whistleblowers; to broaden the scope of persons who may report information to public employers; to expand the definition of the term "retaliation"; to extend the statute of limitations regarding public employer retaliation; to provide for a misdemeanor offense for violations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Georgia Anti-Corruption Act; enact
Sponsors
| Rep. Viola Davis [D] | Rep. Karla Drenner [D] | Rep. Becky Evans [D] | Rep. Billy Mitchell [D] |
| Rep. Sandra Scott [D] | Rep. Kim Schofield [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-16 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2021-02-11 | House | House First Readers |
| 2021-02-10 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59563 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/197383 |
