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AL HB210

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2012

Primary Sponsor

Craig Ford

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

HB 210 Summary

  • Raises the salary threshold for public employee disclosure requirements from $50,000 to $75,000 per year, exempting lower-paid employees from filing statements of economic interests.

  • Adds a new exception to the prohibition on gifts to public employees, allowing those earning less than $75,000 annually to receive things of value.

  • Modifies Section 36-25-1 definitions to include the new $75,000 threshold for gifts to public employees in the "thing of value" definition.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Ethics, exempt public employees earning certain amounts from filing statement of economic interests and may accept gifts, Secs. 36-25-1, 36-25-14 am'd; Act 2010-764, 2010 First Special Session am'd

Ethics

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ethics and Campaign Finance

2/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Ethics and Campaign Finance2/7/2012

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