Bill Summary for H 172 (2013-2014)

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May 1 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 172 (Public) Filed Wednesday, February 27, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE LEGISLATIVE ETHICS COMMITTEE'S INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES AND TO MAKE OTHER TECHNICAL CHANGES AS RECOMMENDED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ETHICS COMMITTEE.
Intro. by Stam, Glazier, Horn, Lucas.

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House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Clarifies in GS 120-103.1(c) that the Legislative Ethics Committee (Committee) must do one of the specified acts including making recommendations to the chamber in which the legislator who is the subject of the complaint is a member without further investigation if (1) the referral is from the State Ethics Commission, or (2) the referral alleges conduct that may be unethical but the Committee determines it does not have jurisdiction.