Improper governmental activities: investigations: confidentiality.
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Stage
- Session ended
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- May 29, 2012
What it does
(1) The California Whistleblower Protection Act establishes procedures under which a state employee may report improper governmental activities or make a protected disclosure to the State Auditor and prohibits retaliation or reprisal against a state employee for these acts. The act requires the State Auditor to investigate and report on improper governmental activities, as defined. The act requires the State Auditor to keep confidential every investigation, except that the State Auditor may release any findings or evidence supporting any findings resulting from an investigation and issue a public report of an investigation that has substantiated an improper governmental activity. The act…
Where it stands
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
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