File Code: Ethics
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1383
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Conway, McFadden, Sfikas, Hughes, Jefferies, and
Trotter
- Entitled:
-
Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics - Rights of Accused Legislator
Specifying that a member of the General Assembly who has been accused
of violating the Maryland Public Ethics Law is entitled to examine
information that has a bearing on the investigation, to know the
identity of and cross-examine the accuser, and to call witnesses on
the legislator's behalf.
Senate Action
- 3/18
- First Reading Senate Rules
- Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Trotter) Adopted (38-4)
- Referred Senate Rules
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Senator John D. Jefferies, District 44
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Senator Decatur W. Trotter, District 24
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- ETHICS
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEGISLATIVE POLICY
- IDENTIFICATION
- INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
- WITNESSES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- State Government
- (
15-515
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- Senate
- March 18, 1998: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Trotter) Adopted (38-4)
