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City attorney outlines new ethics and fiscal training obligations for officials under state law
Summary
City Attorney Hall Barlow summarized new state requirements (SB 827 and related guidance) that expand ethics training to more officials, shorten initial deadlines, and add a new fiscal/financial administration training requirement for elected officials and department heads; council voted to receive and file the report.
City Attorney Hall Barlow briefed the council on newly updated state training requirements that expand existing ethics and harassment‑prevention obligations and add a new fiscal‑and‑financial administration training requirement.
Key points: SB 827 (effective January) shortens the initial ethics training deadline for officials assuming office after Jan.…
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