VA SB1133 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0574)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0574)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Prohibited conduct by state and local government officers and employees; retaliation. Prohibits a state or local government officer or employee from using his public position to retaliate or threaten retaliation against any person for expressing views on matters of public concern or for exercising any right that is otherwise protected by law. The bill provides, however, that the prohibition does not (i) restrict the authority of any public employer to govern conduct of its employees, and to take disciplinary action, in accordance with applicable law or (ii) limit the authority of a constitutional officer to discipline or discharge an employee with or without cause.
Title
State and local government officers and employees; prohibited conduct, retaliation.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-02-23 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-19 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendment (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-19 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendment (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-23 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0574) | |
| 2015-03-23 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 574 (effective 7/1/15) | |
| 2015-02-26 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015 | |
| 2015-02-26 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/26/15 |
| 2015-02-26 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2015-02-25 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2015-02-25 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1133ER) |
| 2015-02-25 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2015-02-23 | Senate | House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-02-23 | Senate | Passed by temporarily |
| 2015-02-19 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-02-19 | House | Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-02-19 | House | Engrossed by House as amended |
| 2015-02-19 | House | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 2015-02-19 | House | Read third time |
| 2015-02-18 | House | Read second time |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Reported from General Laws with amendment (21-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-02-11 | House | Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3 |
| 2015-02-06 | House | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 2015-02-06 | House | Read first time |
| 2015-02-06 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2015-01-30 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-01-29 | Senate | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2015-01-28 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-01-26 | Senate | Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-01-13 | Senate | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
| 2015-01-13 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101726D |
