NY S01593 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-12 - COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-12 - COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Directs the NYS energy research and development authority and public and private operators of each nuclear-powered electric generating facility to establish a nuclear whistleblower access and assistance program; makes related provisions as to elements of the program and provides that employees of such plants shall not be subject to retaliation; requires authority to investigate reported safety concerns; provides that whistleblowers shall have standing to litigate and may do so without exhaustion of administration remedies; authorizes the attorney general to bring actions to enforce the labor law provisions.
Title
Directs the NYS energy research and development authority and public and private operators of each nuclear-powered electric generating facility to establish a nuclear whistleblower access and assistance program; makes related provisions as to elements of the program and provides that employees of such plants shall not be subject to retaliation; requires authority to investigate reported safety concerns; provides that whistleblowers shall have standing to litigate and may do so without exhaustion of administration remedies; authorizes the attorney general to bring actions to enforce the labor law provisions.
Sponsors
| Sen. Liz Krueger [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-12 | Senate | COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES |
| 2012-02-27 | Senate | NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED |
| 2012-01-13 | Senate | PRINT NUMBER 1593A |
| 2012-01-13 | Senate | AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS |
| 2012-01-04 | Senate | REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS |
| 2011-01-10 | Senate | REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS |
Same As/Similar To
A04799 (Same As) 2012-03-19 - print number 4799a
