Introduced
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To prohibit legislators from voting on a bill that would cause a substantial conflict of interest, and require them to state that fact on the record as a reason for not voting. Also, to prohibit a legislator from chairing a legislative committee meeting if it deals with bills the legislator has a substantial conflict of interest in. Conflict of interest means the legislator or a family member has a personal monetary interest that would be affected by the bill.
Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that to revise details of the conflict of interest definition, and only contains the floor vote provisions, not the committee action ones.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 105 to 1 (details)
To prohibit legislators from voting on a bill that would cause a substantial conflict of interest, and require them to state that fact on the record as a reason for not voting. Conflict of interest means the legislator or a family member has a personal pecuniary interest that would be affected by the bill.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
