General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; establishes Virginia Legislative Ethics Commission. (SB219)
Introduced By
Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax) with support from co-patron Sen. Dave Marsden (D-Burke)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Description
General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; Virginia Legislative Ethics Commission. Establishes the Commission to replace the current separate House and Senate Ethics Advisory Panels. The bill authorizes the seven-member Commission to review legislators' Statements of Economic Interests and receive and act on complaints that a legislator has violated the General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act. Amends § 24.2-502, § 30-101, § 30-110, § 30-113, § 30-114, § 30-119, § 30-127, of the Code of Virginia. Read the Bill »
Status
01/24/2014: Merged into SB649
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/03/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100385D |
| 01/03/2014 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
| 01/10/2014 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB219) |
| 01/15/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (SB219) |
| 01/23/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (SB219) |
| 01/24/2014 | Incorporated by Rules (SB649-Norment) (16-Y 0-N) |