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Ethics commission seeks 60‑day extension authority; League of Oregon Cities urges stakeholder work group
Summary
House Bill 2927 would let the Oregon Government Ethics Commission extend investigations up to 60 days to align with commission meeting schedules; the League of Oregon Cities urged stakeholder negotiation and proposed procedural safeguards.
House Bill 2927, discussed in the House Committee on Rules on Jan. 27, would allow the Oregon Government Ethics Commission to extend an investigation by up to 60 days, rather than the existing 30‑day extension, so that extensions would align with the commission’s meeting cadence.
Susan Myers, the commission’s executive director, told the committee that investigations typically run about 180 days. Under current law the Commission may order a 30‑day extension for additional factfinding, but the Commission does not meet…
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