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Introduced
01/11/2021
01/11/2021
In Committee
01/19/2021
01/19/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/29/2021
04/29/2021
Introduced Session
67th Legislative Assembly
Bill Summary
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 34-01-20 and 34-11.1-04 of the North Dakota 2 Century Code, relating to whistleblowers and public health and safety; and to provide a penalty.
AI Summary
This bill amends sections 34-01-20 and 34-11.1-04 of the North Dakota Century Code to strengthen protections for whistleblowers who report violations of law, workplace safety concerns related to public health emergencies, or misuse of public resources. The bill prohibits employers from retaliating against employees for such reports and provides a civil remedy for employees who experience retaliation. The bill also establishes a role for the Department of Labor and Human Rights in investigating and attempting to resolve complaints of retaliation.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (8)
Joshua Boschee (D)*,
Ruth Buffalo (D)*,
Gretchen Dobervich (D)*,
Zac Ista (D)*,
Corey Mock (D)*,
Mary Schneider (D)*,
JoNell Bakke (D),
Erin Oban (D),
Last Action
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 13 nays 78 (on 01/22/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/67-2021/bill-actions/ba1262.html |
| BillText | https://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/67-2021/documents/21-0339-01002a.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/67-2021/documents/21-0339-02000.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/67-2021/documents/21-0339-01000.pdf |
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