Delaware House Bill 261

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on July 7 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-07-07 - Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

This Act establishes the Office of Legislative Ethics for the General Assembly. The establishment of an Office of Legislative Ethics is necessary to ensure that potential violations of Delawares laws or allegations of conflict of interest by the members of the General Assembly are fully investigated. The Board of the Office of Legislative Ethics will be made up of five respected members of the community with expertise in law and legislative ethics who will volunteer to serve. The Office of Legislative Ethics will be headed by an Executive Director who will also serve as the lead investigator.

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Government.

Rep. Michael Smith [R]	Rep. Jeff Hilovsky [R]	Rep. Bryan Shupe [R]	Sen. Bryant Richardson [R]
Rep. Richard Collins [R]	Rep. Charles Postles [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-07-07		Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House

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