Bill Summary for S 411 (2013-2014)

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Mar 25 2013
S.L. 2013-156

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 411 (Public) Filed Monday, March 25, 2013
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEES OF METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS AND RURAL TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO STANDARD ETHICS PROVISIONS.
Intro. by Rabon, Harrington.

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Adds new subsections to GS 136-200.2 regarding Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPO) and GS 136-211, regarding rural transportation planning organizations (RPO) to require that all individuals with voting authority and who serve on an MPO or an RPO are subject to the ethics provisions of state government, including an affirmative duty to promptly disclose in writing any conflict of interest or potential conflict of interest and to file a statement of economic interest with the State Ethics Commission (SEC). Provides penalties for violations. Requires all individuals with voting authority, who are serving on an MPO or an RPO to file a statement of economic interest and additional real estate lists withSEC no later than April 15, 2003. Provides that any member of an MPO or RPO who filed a statement of economic interest in compliance with GS 136-202(e) and GS 136-211(e) is not required to file again and SEC will prepare the evaluation under that filing.

Makes conforming changes, repealing GS 136-202(e) and GS 136-211(e).