Senate File 2281 - Enrolled PAG LIN 1 1 SENATE FILE 2281 1 2 1 3 AN ACT 1 4 PROHIBITING EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE 1 5 WITNESS IN CERTAIN CIVIL PROCEEDINGS. 1 6 1 7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 1 8 1 9 Section 1. Section 915.23, subsection 1, Code 2007, is 1 10 amended to read as follows: 1 11 1. An employer shall not discharge an employee, or take or 1 12 fail to take action regarding an employee's promotion or 1 13 proposed promotion, or take action to reduce an employee's 1 14 wages or benefits for actual time worked, due to the service 1 15 of an employee as a witness in a criminal proceeding or as a 1 16 plaintiff, defendant, or witness in a civil proceeding 1 17 pursuant to chapter 236. 1 18 1 19 1 20 1 21 JOHN P. KIBBIE 1 22 President of the Senate 1 23 1 24 1 25 1 26 PATRICK J. MURPHY 1 27 Speaker of the House 1 28 1 29 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and 1 30 is known as Senate File 2281, Eighty=second General Assembly. 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 MICHAEL E. MARSHALL 1 35 Secretary of the Senate 2 1 Approved , 2008 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 CHESTER J. CULVER 2 6 Governor