Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Knox County ethics subcommittee approves procedural rule revisions on complaints, disclosure and voting
Summary
The subcommittee voted to present updated Rules of Procedure to the full Ethics Committee after agreeing to specify 10 business days for initial complaint review, require written notice to respondents, clarify public disclosure under the Sunshine Law, keep optional oath/affirmation language, and define unanimous‑finding and subsequent majority action procedures.
Knox County — The Ethics Committee subcommittee approved a package of technical changes to the committee Rules of Procedure and voted to forward the revised rules to the full Ethics Committee for consideration.
Key edits the subcommittee approved or clarified include changing the law director's initial complaint review window to 10 business days; adding language that the chair shall notify the respondent in writing and forward a copy of the complaint; and…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
