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NEW YORK 9th introducing state
2011-12 -- CURRENT BILLS A 4258 & S4289
2010 -- S 1823-B PASSED SENATE, 45-16-1
A 5414-B & A 6207
2009 -- Study-only bills: A 2247 & S 1948
2008 -- A 10291 & S 8793
2007 -- A 7801-A, S 2715 & A 4921
2006 -- S 8018 & A 11565
MASSACHUSETTS 6th introducing state
2011-12 -- CURRENT BILLS H 2310 & S 916
2009-10 -- SB 699
2005 -- H 3809
2004 -- Public Policy Question District 3 (68% yes)
ILLINOIS 15th introducing state
2011-12 -- CURRENT BILL HB 942
2010 -- SB 3566 PASSED SENATE
2009 -- HB 374 & HJR 40
NEW JERSEY 10th introducing state
2010-11 – CURRENT BILLS A 673 & S 2515
2008 -- A 1551; 2006 -- A 3590
WISCONSIN 17th introducing state
2011-12 -- CURRENT BILLS AB 364 & SB 277
2010 -- AB 894
MARYLAND 20th introducing state
2010 -- CURRENT BILL SB 600
VERMONT 13th introducing state
2011 -- CURRENT BILL S 52
2009-10 – S 87
2008 -- S 312
2007 -- H 548
MINNESOTA 21st introducing state
2011 -- CURRENT BILLS SF 1352 & HF 1701
UTAH 14th introducing state
2011 -- CURRENT BILL HB 292
2009-10 – HB 224
WEST VIRGINIA 19th introducing state
2011 -- CURRENT BILL HB 3015
WASHINGTON 4th introducing state
2011-12 -- CURRENT BILLS HB 1928 & SB 5789
2008 -- SB 6622
2007 -- HB 2142
2005 -- HB 1968
NEVADA 16th introducing state
2011 -- CURRENT BILL AB 90
2009 – AB 166
CONNECTICUT 12th introducing state
2010 -- HB 5285
2009 -- SHB 6188
2008 -- SB 60; 2007 -- SB 371
OKLAHOMA 2nd introducing state
2009-10 -- HB 1685
2007 -- HB 1467
2004 -- HB 2467
KANSAS 8th introducing state
2009-10 -- HB 2218
2006 -- HB 2990
NEW HAMPSHIRE 18th introducing state
2010 -- HB 1403
OREGON 5th introducing state
2009 – SB 727
2007 -- SB 1035
2005 -- HB 2410 & HB 2639
MONTANA 11th introducing state
2009 -- SB 494
2007 -- HB 213
HAWAII 3rd introducing state
2010 -- Resolution SR 100 Passed
2007 -- SB 253, HB 868 & HB 1806
2006 -- Resolution SR 106 Passed
2006 -- SB 3269 & HB 2840
2005 -- SB 481 & HB 232; 2004 -- SB 2353
MISSOURI 7th introducing state
2006 -- HB 1187
CALIFORNIA 1st state to introduce
2003 -- AB 1582

BULLYING LAWS OUTSIDE THE U.S.

  • Existing Laws
    - The only North American law: Quebec Province (6/2004)(.html)

    - 18 month status report by Prof. Angelo Soares, Univ of Quebec at Montreal (.pdf format)

    - Other relevant Canadian laws (.pdf)

    - State of South Australia (8/2005) (.pdf)

    - Other Australian laws (.pdf)

    - Sweden (effective 1994), world's first (.pdf)

    - France (2002) .pdf

    - Britain (2001) (.pdf)

    Other proposed laws:

    - Proposed Canadian national law, 2003 (C-451) (.pdf)

    - Proposed Ontario province OHS regulation change, 2004

    - Proposed UK "Dignity At Work" bill, 2001 (.pdf)

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    The Workplace Bullying Institute Mission:
    To raise awareness of, and create a public dialogue about Workplace Bullying. To apply research, empirical and anecdotal, to solutions for individuals, unions, employers and public policy makers.