the state senate passes a bill to the state senate passes a bill to
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05:10 pm protect government employees who expose wrongdoing - a bill the governor vetoed two years ago stuart dyson is live at the capitol with what could happen this time around. they call it the whistleblower protection act - and the governor says if it gets to his desk he'll most likely sign it into law. goveor richardson asked lawmakers to consider whistleblower protection at the start of the legislative session. the bill would prohibit the firing or harassment of whistleblowers - and allow them to seek compensatn - back pay - lawyer fees - if they are mistreated - the money coming from the state risk management fund. " it is important that if there is wrongdoing - whether it's ethical or illegal - if there's wrongdoing an employee has the right to report it - and i think it's only good government." " i'm gonna take a look at it - make sure there are whistleblower protections - i haven't seen her bill yet but i would be disposed to signing a
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