SB1422Failed

Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 50.

Tennessee SB1422 requires law enforcement agencies investigating workplace violence to also assess whether bullying was occurring and if it contributed to the violent incident. The bill mandates that findings from these inquiries be reported to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), which must compile an annual report on workplace bullying and violence for the relevant legislative committees. The definition of "bullying" is specified to include actions that physically harm or instill fear of harm in current employees by coworkers.

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Overview

Tennessee SB1422 requires law enforcement agencies investigating workplace violence to also assess whether bullying was occurring and if it contributed to the violent incident. The bill mandates that findings from these inquiries be reported to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), which must compile an annual report on workplace bullying and violence for the relevant legislative committees. The definition of "bullying" is specified to include actions that physically harm or instill fear of harm in current employees by coworkers.

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Sponsor

Akbari, Raumesh

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 6, 2025

Last Action

April 1, 2025

Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee

Subjects
Law EnforcementEmployees, EmployersCriminal Offenses

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