There are two more days left in the 2010 legislative session and the Minority leaders in the Senate continue to hold several important ethics bills hostage. They are using the same tactic they employed last year - an amendment calling for the establishment of a bipartisan ethics panel - to keep the Majority Democrats from calling any of the bills up for a vote.
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Senate Minority leaders continue to hold ethics bills hostage - clock ticking
Monday, May 3rd, 2010Will public officials’ statements of financial interests be posted online?
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010A bill before the General Assembly has moved through its latest hurdle, the Appropriations Committee, and is now awaiting a vote on the Senate floor. It wouldn’t be surprising if SB 289, AN ACT CONCERNING THE ONLINE SUBMISSION AND POSTING OF STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL INTERESTS, succumbed to a similar fate of many of last year’s ethics reform [...]
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