Whistleblower Ordinance Amendment

At a glance

• What: O-26-41 (Bassan) amends the Whistleblower Ordinance, ROA 1994 Chapter 3, Article 7.
• Decision (August 3, 2026): Passed as amended, 9-0, on Bassan's motion under Final Actions.
• Amendments: Bassan's Amendment No. 1 carried 9-0. Telles moved three more: No. 2 carried 9-0; No. 3 carried 7-2 (against: Bassan, Grout); No. 4 failed 4-5 (for: Baca, Fiebelkorn, Rogers, Telles; against: Bassan, Champine, Grout, Lewis, Peña).
• Related: Passed the same night as Accountability in Government Ordinance.
• Gap: The action summary records motions and votes only; the text of the amendments is not in the record collected here.

Sources

• City Council action summary, August 3, 2026: https://legistar.granicus.com/cabq/meetings/2026/8/3153_M_City_Council_26-08-03_Action_Summary.pdf
• Council President letter of introduction, June 1, 2026: https://legistar.granicus.com/cabq/meetings/2026/6/3144_M_President_26-06-01_Letter_of_Introduction.pdf

Log

2026-08-03 - City Council

Amendments 1 to 3 carried, No. 4 failed 4-5; passed as amended 9-0.

2026-06-08 - Finance and Government Operations Committee

Telles moved four amendments, each failing for lack of a second. Champine moved Do Pass; carried 4-1 (against: Telles).

2026-06-01 - President

O-26-41 introduced (Bassan) and referred to the Finance and Government Operations Committee.