WV SB24 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-25 - Recommitted to Judiciary on 3rd reading
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-25 - Recommitted to Judiciary on 3rd reading
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit public officials and employees from using public funds for self promotion. The bill prohibits knowingly and intentionally placing the names or likenesses of public officials and employees on trinkets. The bill prohibits knowingly and intentionally placing the names or likenesses of public officials and employees on certain publically-financed advertising during an election period. The bill makes these prohibitions violations of the West Virginia Governmental Ethics Act. The bill also defines terms.
Title
Prohibiting public officials and employees from using public funds for self promotion
Sponsors
Sen. Craig Blair [R] | Sen. Ed Gaunch [R] | Sen. Dave Sypolt [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-02-25 | Senate | Recommitted to Judiciary on 3rd reading |
2015-02-25 | Senate | On 3rd reading |
2015-02-24 | Senate | Read 2nd time |
2015-02-24 | Senate | On 2nd reading |
2015-02-23 | Senate | Read 1st time |
2015-02-23 | Senate | Immediate consideration |
2015-02-23 | Senate | Reported do pass |
2015-01-14 | Senate | To Judiciary |
2015-01-14 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
2015-01-14 | Senate | To Judiciary |
2015-01-14 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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6B | 1 | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
6B | 2 | 5 | Amended Code | Citation Text |