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CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

Passed Legislation

HOUSE BILL 636
Conflict of Interests Act.

Patron: James H. Dillard II

Summary: Provides that those school board employees and persons appointed to "positions of trust" by school boards designated by an adopted policy of the school board are to file disclosure statements. Currently, these individuals may be required to file disclosure statements pursuant to an ordinance adopted by the local governing body.

 

Failed Legislation

HOUSE BILL 1109
Conflict of Interests Acts; disclosure forms.

Patron: Johnny S. Joannou

Summary: Requires more specific information on the annual disclosure forms concerning the types of businesses to which services have been furnished by state and local government officers and employees and legislators and their close financial associates.

SENATE BILL 528
State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act.

Patron: Phillip P. Puckett

Summary: Excepts from prohibited contracts an elected constitutional officer whose sole interest in a contract with his owner agency is by reason of his existing marriage to his spouse who is employed by the same agency, if the spouse was employed by the agency for 10 or more years prior to the election of the officer.


Further Information

Alan Albert: 757/624-3055 (Norfolk), 804/697-1368 (Richmond)

E-mail: aalbert@maysval.com

Anne Leigh Kerr: 804/697-1465

E-mail: alkerr@maysval.com

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