SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 1

Sponsored By:

Senator Collins (Co-Chairman, Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics)

Entitled:

Rules of Legislative Ethics

Synopsis:

Repealing obsolete Rules of Legislative Ethics; and adopting a standard for the waiver of confidentiality in matters before the Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/19

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

2/2

Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.

2/22

Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

2/23

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/25

Third Reading Passed (40-1)

3/17

Returned Passed

5/18

Signed by the President and the Speaker Joint Resolution 1

House Action

2/28

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/1

Hearing 3/10 at 11:30 a.m.

3/13

Favorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/14

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/16

Third Reading Passed (136-0)

Sponsored by:

Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6

Leg. Ethics, Joint Comm. on

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

DISCLOSURE

ETHICS

GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.

INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.

PRIVACY

PUBLIC INFORMATION

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

February 25, 2000: Third Reading Passed (40-1)

House

March 16, 2000: Third Reading Passed (136-0)