2021 House Bill 5281

Disclose abusive politicians’ names

Introduced in the House

Aug. 18, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Andrew Fink (R-58)

To establish that if a cash settlement agreement is made in a claim of sexual assault or harassment by an individual who holds elective office in the executive branch of state government, the amount must be released upon request (but never the name of the person making the claim). House Bill 4920 would do the same with state legislators.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight

Oct. 14, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Nov. 3, 2021

Passed in the House 103 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Nov. 4, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Oversight