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Committee approves study of legislative ethics process, sending SJ28 to interim Legislative Council review
Summary
The House Legislative Administration Committee voted by voice to concur with Senate Joint Resolution 28, directing the Legislative Council to conduct an interim study of the legislature's ethics procedures and consider administrative safeguards, sponsor Sen. Pat Flowers said.
Senate Joint Resolution 28, which asks the Legislative Council to conduct an interim study of the legislature's ethics process, was approved in executive action by the House Legislative Administration Committee by voice vote.
Sen. Pat Flowers of Senate District 31, who sponsored S.J. 28, told the committee the ad hoc ethics review formed during the last session "did an excellent job" but that the experience showed a need to capture lessons and build more structure so future ethics matters can be handled more efficiently. "I think we learned some…
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