Bill Summary

HB 7007 Ethics Reform (2018 Session)
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Sponsors
by Public Integrity & Ethics Committee, Sullivan, Jacobs (Deceased) Co Sponsors: Davis, Duran, Hager, Mercado, Metz, Plasencia, Pritchett, Shaw, Slosberg-King, Watson (C), Williams, Ingoglia CS Sponsors: Government Accountability Committee, Public Integrity & Ethics Committee
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Summary
Ethics Reform: Repeals provisions relating to state, state university, & community college employee lobbyists; provides state policy relating to sexual harassment; provides criminal penalties; requires Legislature, Supreme Court, & agencies to establish & adopt rules, policies, & procedures; prohibits certain public officers & employees from soliciting specified employment & contractual relationships; revises lobbyist registration, compensation report, principal designation cancellation, & investigation requirements. Effective Date: July 1, 2018
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committees of reference
   H Public Integrity & Ethics Committee
   H Government Accountability Committee
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Actions
11/09/17
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Filed (Formerly PCB PIE1)
01/16/18
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Referred to Public Integrity and Ethics Committee
01/16/18
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Now in Public Integrity & Ethics Committee
01/30/18
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On Committee agenda - Public Integrity & Ethics Committee, 02/01/18, 12:00 pm, 404 H
02/01/18
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Favorable with CS by Public Integrity & Ethics Committee; 16 Yeas. 0 Nays
02/05/18
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/07/18
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Reference to Government Accountability Committee added; Remaining reference: Government Accountability Committee
02/07/18
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Now in Government Accountability Committee
02/20/18
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On Committee agenda - Government Accountability Committee, 02/22/18, 9:00 am, 17 H
02/22/18
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Favorable with CS by Government Accountability Committee; 19 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/22/18
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/22/18
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/22/18
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/18
02/28/18
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/01/18
03/01/18
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 114 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/01/18
SENATE
In Messages
03/05/18
SENATE
Received; Referred to Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
03/10/18
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/10/18
SENATE
Died in Ethics and Elections
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bill text & filed amendments
7007
Filed on 11/09/17
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Amendment 333249
Sullivan
Filed on 01/30/18
Adopted
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Amendment 448119
Sullivan
Filed on 01/31/18
Adopted
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Amendment 68089
Peters
Filed on 01/31/18
Failed
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Amendment 314305
Peters
Filed on 01/31/18
Failed
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7007C1
Filed on 02/05/18
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Amendment 324573
Sullivan
Filed on 02/21/18
Adopted
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Amendment 615473
Sullivan
Filed on 02/21/18
Adopted
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7007C2
Filed on 02/22/18
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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