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Committee approves SB 5143 on public service and ethics law updates
Summary
The committee reported Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5143 out of committee with a due-pass recommendation after staff outlined clarifying changes to legislative nexus definitions, gift thresholds, and penalties.
Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5143, which revises aspects of public service and legislative ethics law, was reported out of the State Government & Tribal Relations committee with a due-pass recommendation following staff briefing and discussion.
The bill, summarized by Desiree of the Office of Program Research staff, modifies activities considered to have a legislative nexus, permits posting of generally recognized days or months of note, allows legislators and staff to post constituent achievements with permission, and adds definitions for “emergency” and…
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