HB 1277 - Overview

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Sponsors

Introduced by Rep. Lefor, Sen. Hogue


Title

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-03 and two new sections to chapter 54-66 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to immunity from criminal prosecution and an affirmative defense for individuals voting on legislation, closure of a matter and issuance of guidance by the ethics commission, and the discretionary referral of an investigation to an outside attorney or investigator by the ethics commission's executive director; to amend and reenact sections 12.1-13-02 and 54-66-01, subsection 2 of section 54-66-04, and sections 54-66-12 and 54-66-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to immunity from criminal prosecution when adhering to legislative rules, definitions related to state government ethics, confidential records related to an alleged violation of an ethics law or rule, and conflicts of interest in the legislative assembly; to repeal sections 54-66-05, 54-66-06, 54-66-07, 54-66-08, 54-66-09, and 54-66-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the complaint process of the ethics commission; and to declare an emergency.


Measure Status   Track this Bill

First Reading

House 01/13

Referred to Committee

Government and Veterans Affairs

Second Reading

House

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Committee

Second Reading

Senate

Review

House

Conference Committee

If Necessary

Governor


Last Official Action

Withdrawn from further consideration