Introduced
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Criminalize legislator conflict of interest voting to prohibit a legislator from voting on a bill in which the legislator has a direct financial interest, or knows or reasonably should know that a related person has a direct financial interest, subject to four years in prison and a $5,000 fine. See also House Bill 4968, which applies to local official conflict of interest votes, including ones related to wind turbine leases.
Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics
