2021 House Bill 4681

Expand state “ethics board” duties

Introduced in the House

April 21, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Joe Tate (D-2)

To exempt the revised legislative ethics committees proposed by House Bill 4680 from the state open meetings act that requires meetings of public bodies to be held in public with certain narrow exceptions.

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics

May 11, 2021

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 9, 2021

Passed in the House 72 to 37 (details)

Received in the Senate

June 10, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations