SB 1082 – Removes criminal penalties for certain acts of staff members in the Oversight Division of the Joint Committee on Legislative Research

• Sponsor: Cunningham
• LR Number: 6424S.02I
• Committee: Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight
• Last Action: 3/30/2016 - Hearing Cancelled S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
• Effective Date: August 28, 2016

Current Bill Summary

SB 1082 - This act repeals a criminal penalty in current law associated with requirements for staff members in the Oversight Division to maintain a log on persons initiating inquiries or attempting to influence the content of a fiscal note. Also, the act repeals a criminal penalty in current law for an employee of the Oversight Division who violates his or her oath of office.

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