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Legislative Administration sends ethics bill (SB 570) to interim study, places it on consent

Legislative Administration · May 1, 2026
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Summary

The committee voted unanimously to send Senate Bill 570—a set of targeted ethics changes—from immediate action to an interim study, citing inconsistent definitions and missing language (such as the word “substantial”) that members said could broaden recusal triggers.

The Legislative Administration committee voted unanimously to send Senate Bill 570 to interim study and placed the measure on the consent calendar.

Chair opened the executive session on SB 570 and recognized Representative Sheehan, who moved that the bill be referred for interim study. After discussion focused on definition and drafting concerns, the…

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