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Ethics commission ordinance update reviewed; commissioners ask staff to clarify removal criteria following state law
Summary
Calvert County Ethics Commission presented draft ordinance revisions required by 2024 House Bill 834; commissioners asked staff to confer with the commission and county counsel to clarify the scope of removal criteria and public disclosure requirements before a public hearing.
The Calvert County Ethics Commission presented draft updates to the county ethics ordinance at an April 1 work session after passage of House Bill 834 (2024), which requires local ethics codes to include disclosure of any recommendations to expel a county commissioner for violations of specified conflict-of-interest provisions.
Emily Shreve, constituent services specialist and new staff liaison to the ethics commission, and John…
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