HB 654-FN (1992): establishing an ethics committee to regulate public officials.

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HB 654-FN (1992)

establishing an ethics committee to regulate public officials.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Legislative Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on February 5, 1991 and referred to the House Legislative Administration committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 7, 1991 the bill was referred to the Legislative Administration committee. The committee held a work session on October 24, 1991. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 8, 1992 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held a public hearing on October 21, 1992. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Inexpedient to Legislate”.

Sponsors

  • Rep. McGovern (Rock 27) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Arnesen (Graf 7)
  • Sen. Nelson (SD13)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 27, 1991, 3:00 PM: hearing, House Legislative Administration, RM308,LOB
  • October 24, 1991, 2:00 PM: work session, House Legislative Administration, RM308,LOB
  • October 21, 1992, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Legislative Administration, RM308,LOB

The Docket

  • February 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LEG ADMIN; HJ23,P299
  • February 11, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB12 DUE ON MAR14
  • February 19, 1991: <NOTE TIME CHG> HEARING FEB27 03:00 RM308,LOB FOR: LEG ADMIN
  • February 28, 1991: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR MAR07 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
  • March 7, 1991: RE-REFERRED TO LEG ADMIN; HJ42,P776
  • October 24, 1991: RE-REF WORK & EXEC SESS OCT24 02:00 RM308,LOB FOR:LEG ADMIN
  • October 24, 1991: RE-REF REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR 1992, ON 01/08/92 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
  • January 8, 1992: REFERRED TO LEG ADMIN FOR INTERIM STUDY; HJ9,P304
  • October 21, 1992: INT STUDY HEARING OCT21 10:30 RM308,LOB FOR: LEG ADMIN
  • October 21, 1992: INT STUDY REPORT (ITL) FILED (NO VOTE)

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