HI HB237 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-26 - Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the state ethics commission to offer a more comprehensive ethics training course that is to be completed by persons subject to section 84-41, HRS, within thirty days of taking office or starting employment and once every four years thereafter. Requires all persons required to file a financial disclosure statement pursuant to section 84-17(d), HRS, to attend an in-person ethics course and all members of a board, as defined in section 92-2 and not included in section 84-17(d); state employees responsible for procurement; state employees who administer state contracts; and state employees who regulate or inspect private organizations to complete an online ethics course. Takes effect on July 1, 2016.

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Title

State Ethics Commission; Mandatory Online and In-person Ethics Training Course; Public Officials; Employees

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-26HouseReferred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 1
2015-01-23HouseIntroduced and Passed First Reading
2015-01-22HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB290 (Same As) 2015-02-19 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

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