Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on June 28, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.
2007 Regular Session
Senate Bill 915
Allows court to award punitive damages in public employee whistleblower case.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Allows court to award punitive damages in public employee whistleblower case. Requires court to award attorney fees to prevailing plaintiff in public employee whistleblower case. Requires Oregon Government Standards and Practices Commission to appoint ombudsman for public employees. Requires ombudsman to act as advocate for public employees by accepting, investigating and attempting to resolve complaints concerning alleged violations of whistleblower laws.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
March 7 to June 28, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateMar 7 to Jun 28 · stopped113 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 7 to Mar 147 days
JudiciaryMar 14 to Jun 28 · stopped106 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.