Georgia Senate Bill 282 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-02 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to labor and industrial relations, so as to prohibit private employers from preventing an employee from engaging in certain protected activities relating to the reporting of violations of or noncompliance with a law, rule, or regulation; to provide for definitions; to prohibit retaliatory action against employees of private employers who engage in certain protective activities; to provide for a cause of action and remedies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Labor and Industrial Relations; private employers from preventing an employee from engaging in certain protected activities; prohibit

Sen. Brian Strickland [R]	Sen. Shelly Echols [R]	Sen. Tonya Anderson [D]	Sen. Josh McLaurin [D]
Sen. Chuck Hufstetler [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-02	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-03-01	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64997
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/216606