2008 Senate Bill 1458

Ban reimbursement of lame duck politician’s travel

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 9, 2008

Introduced by Sen. John Gleason (D-27)

To prohibit a school and local elected official from traveling to a conference or seminar at public expense during the “lame duck” period if he or she has been defeated in a primary general election, or after the candidate filing deadline for the election to replace him or her if the official is term limited.

Referred to the Committee on Campaign and Election Oversight