MD SB283 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 13-2)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-05 - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to authorize a law that provides for the forfeiture of certain retirement benefits for a member or former member of the General Assembly who is found guilty of a crime committed while in office; increasing penalties for bribery; authorizing the State Ethics Commission to impose a fine on a certain person for a violation of the Maryland Public Ethics Law; prohibiting former officials or employees from using certain confidential information for certain economic benefit; etc.

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Title

Ethics and Accountability in Government Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-05SenateHearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
2020-01-20SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings

Same As/Similar To

HB360 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-26 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
III - Legislative Department15(n/a)See Bill Text
Criminal Law9201(n/a)See Bill Text
General Provisions5101(n/a)See Bill Text
General Provisions5405(n/a)See Bill Text
General Provisions5507(n/a)See Bill Text
State Personnel and Pensions21701(n/a)See Bill Text
State Personnel and Pensions21702(n/a)See Bill Text
State Personnel and Pensions21703(n/a)See Bill Text
State Personnel and Pensions21704(n/a)See Bill Text
State Personnel and Pensions21707(n/a)See Bill Text

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