Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the State Board Appointee Ethics Act. With respect to gubernatorial appointees to State boards, commissions, authorities, and task forces, prohibits them from holding 2 or more appointments simultaneously and from making campaign contributions to holders of and candidates for statewide and legislative offices and requires them to participate in exit interviews upon expiration or resignation of appointment. Provides for establishment and maintenance within the Office of the Governor of an Office of Boards and Commissions to recommend nominees for appointment and to maintain information on the Department of Central Management Services' website concerning appointment vacancies and the qualifications and partisan background of appointment nominees. Provides for the establishment and maintenance within the Office of the Attorney General of an Office of Independent Legal Advisor to Boards and Commissions to provide appointees with legal guidance concerning board issues and to provide new appointees with materials designed to ensure the highest ethical conduct.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2008	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
2/14/2008	Senate	First Reading
2/14/2008	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/14/2008	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
2/26/2008	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

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