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114-hr-4532114th Congress

Safe Harbor for Reporting Violent Behavior Act of 2016

Sponsored By: Representative ROBERT GOODLATTE

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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 report of violent or threatening behavior of an employee or potential employee.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

ROBERT GOODLATTE

VA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2]

    MN • R

    Sponsored 2/11/2016

  • Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 2/11/2016

  • Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 2/11/2016

  • Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 2/11/2016

  • COLLIN PETERSON

    MN • D

    Sponsored 2/11/2016

  • Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 3/23/2016

  • Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 3/23/2016

  • JOSEPH PITTS

    PA • R

    Sponsored 3/23/2016

  • Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 3/23/2016

  • Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 3/23/2016

  • Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]

    CO • R

    Sponsored 3/23/2016

  • Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

    ND • R

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 5/17/2016

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