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2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 494

Prohibits member of Legislative Assembly from participating in consideration of matter in regard to which member has actual conflict of interest.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on June 28, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Prohibits member of Legislative Assembly from participating in consideration of matter in regard to which member has actual conflict of interest. Allows member to vote on matter on floor of Senate or House of Representatives if allowed by rules of relevant house. Specifies when elected public official, other than judge or member of Legislative Assembly, and appointed public official may vote on matter in regard to which public official has actual conflict of interest. Specifies that recommendation made by public official in budgeting process or negotiation regarding salary of public official, relative or member of household is not conflict of interest or use of office for impermissible financial gain. Specifies that interest in individual item in mutual fund is not conflict of interest. Repeals separate conflict of interest rules for members of planning commissions. Modifies requirements for declaring conflict of interest when conflict arises out of association with tax-exempt nonprofit corporation. Expands certain definitions of "relative" and "member of household."

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    SRULES

    Its course

    February 5 to June 28, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action5 actions on 5 days

    In the SenateFeb 5 to Jun 28 · stopped143 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 5 to Feb 127 days

    RulesFeb 12 to Jun 28 · stopped136 days

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 5 – Jun 28

    1. Feb 5Introduced
    2. Feb 12Sent to Rules
    3. Feb 28Heard in Rules
    4. Apr 27Heard in Rules
    5. Jun 28Died when the session ended
    All 5 actions, as published
    1. Feb 5Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Feb 12Referred to Rules.Senate
    3. Feb 28Public Hearing held.Senate
    4. Apr 27Public Hearing held.Senate
    5. Jun 28In committee upon adjournment.Senate