SB 22-097

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 29, 2022
  • Passed Senate Mar 29, 2022
  • Passed House May 03, 2022
  • Signed by Governor May 31, 2022

Whistleblower Protection Health & Safety

Abstract

Current law provides whistleblower protections for workers who raise a reasonable concern about health or safety related to a public health emergency. The act expands the protection to all health and safety concerns regardless of whether there is a declared public health emergency. To implement the act, the act appropriates: $417,629 to the department of labor and employment, of which $386,579 is for use by the division of labor standards and statistics and $31,050 is for the purchase of legal services; $228,499 to the department of personnel, of which $125,000 is for use by the division of human resources for liability claims and $103,499 is for the purchase of legal services; and $134,549 to the department of law, reappropriated from the department of labor and employment and the department of personnel.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


May 03, 2022

Mar 29, 2022

Actions


May 31, 2022

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

May 09, 2022

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

May 06, 2022

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

May 03, 2022

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

May 02, 2022

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

Apr 29, 2022

House

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Appropriations

Apr 12, 2022

House

House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Health & Human Services

Mar 29, 2022

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services

  • Introduction
Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Health & Human Services

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Mar 28, 2022

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee

Mar 22, 2022

Senate

Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Mar 18, 2022

Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Senate Committee of the Whole Appropriations

Feb 16, 2022

Senate

Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Business, Labor, & Technology

Feb 01, 2022

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology

  • Introduction
Business, Labor, & Technology

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (05/31/2022) PDF
Final Act (05/06/2022) PDF
Rerevised (05/03/2022) PDF
Revised (05/02/2022) PDF
Reengrossed (03/29/2022) PDF
Engrossed (03/28/2022) PDF
Introduced (02/01/2022) PDF
PA1 (03/18/2022) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (03/17/2022) PDF
Fiscal Note SA2 (04/29/2022) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (02/14/2022) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (03/11/2022) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (07/13/2022) PDF

Sources

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