Bill Summary for H 785 (2015-2016)

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Apr 16 2015

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
House Bill 785 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 14, 2015
AN ACT TO CLOSE CERTAIN LOOPHOLES WITH RESPECT TO OUTSIDE EARNED INCOME BY CABINET DEPARTMENT POSITIONS AND TO REQUIRE MORE DISCLOSURES OF INCOME ON THE STATEMENTS OF ECONOMIC INTEREST.
Intro. by L. Hall.

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Amends GS 138A-33 to prohibit a public servant as defined by GS 138A-3(30)a (constitutional officers of the State, (30)d (the chief deputy and chief administrative assistant of each specified individual), and (30)f (employees in exempt positions designated in accordance with GS 126-5(d)(1), (2), or (2a) and confidential secretaries to these individuals) from receiving any outside earned income while serving in that position. 

Amends GS 138A-24 to lower the amount at which assets and liabilities, income, legal fees, and payments for consulting services must be disclosed in statements of economic interest from $10,000 to $1,000.

Effective October 1, 2015, and applies to statements of economic interest filed on or after that date.