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SB450Introduced in the Senate

Authorizing the secretary of administration to grant a monetary award to a state employee who reports activity that constitutes fraud, waste or abuse of funds in any program administered by a state agency.

EngrossedHouse Federal and State Affairs

Introduced by Federal and State Affairs

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Official description

Authorizing the secretary of administration to grant a monetary award to a state employee who reports activity that constitutes fraud, waste or abuse of funds in any program administered by a state agency.

Where it stands

House Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs

February 25, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 33 Nay: 6 · February 18, 2026

33

Yes

6

No

1

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Bill history

  1. Senate Introduced

  2. Senate Referred to Committee on Government Efficiency

  3. Senate Hearing: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 9:30 AM Room 144-S

  4. Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Government Efficiency

  5. Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  6. Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  7. Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 33 Nay: 6

  8. House Received and Introduced

  9. House Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs

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