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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
04/19/2016
04/19/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to publications provided by the State Ethics Commission to county and municipal employees concerning conduct of public officials and employees. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 268A of the General Laws, which pertains to the conflict of interest law, by requiring that every county and municipal employee receive a summary of this law prepared by the commission within 30 days of starting their employment and again whenever the law changes, and they must sign a written acknowledgment of receipt. The "commission" refers to the State Ethics Commission, the government body responsible for overseeing ethics laws. This change aims to ensure that local government employees are informed about the conflict of interest regulations that apply to their conduct as public officials and employees.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 04/19/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H2845 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H2845.pdf |
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