MD HB1631 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-14 - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Altering the definition of "legislative action" in the Public Ethics Law to include specified testimony or advocacy; prohibiting an official or employee from using the prestige of office to influence the award of a State or local government contract to a specific person; altering the definition of "close economic association" to include associations between a legislator and an entity with which employment is negotiated or prearranged; etc.

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Title

Public Ethics Law - Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosure Statements

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-14HouseHearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-08HouseRereferred to Environment and Transportation
2017-03-01HouseFirst Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

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