2012 Senate Bill 1049

Ban reimbursement of lame duck politician’s travel

Introduced in the Senate

March 28, 2012

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 or general election, or if the official is term limited, after the candidate filing deadline for the election to replace him or her.

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations