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H.R.4532: Safe Harbor for Reporting Violent Behavior Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 11, 2016
- Latest Major Action Feb. 29, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (1 Democrat, 13 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 11, 2016
Bill Summary
Safe Harbor for Reporting Violent Behavior Act of 2016 This bill makes an employer immune from civil liability for reporting to a potential future employer an employee or former employee’s violent or threatening behavior. The report must be made in good faith and based on objectively reasonable suspicion. Additionally, the bill makes a potential employer immune from civil liability for taking a reasonable action in good faith to respond to a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 29, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Feb. 11, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 11, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.) |