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IN HB1459
Bill
Status
1/14/2015
Primary Sponsor
Matt Pierce
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the inspector general's code of ethics from authorizing state officers, employees, or special state appointees to use state materials, funds, property, personnel, facilities, or equipment for political purposes.
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Prevents adoption of policies or regulations that would allow state officers, employees, or special state appointees to use state resources for political purposes.
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Permits state officers or individuals designated by state officers to use state materials, funds, property, personnel, facilities, and equipment to coordinate the officer's official, personal, and political calendars.
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Amends Indiana Code section IC 4-2-7-5 regarding state offices and administration.
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Effective July 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Use of state property for political purposes. Provides that the code of ethics adopted by the inspector general may not authorize: (1) a state officer, an employee, or a special state appointee to use state materials, funds, property, personnel, facilities, or equipment for a political purpose; or (2) adoption of policies or regulations that authorize a state officer, an employee, or a special state appointee to use state materials, funds, property, personnel, facilities, or equipment for a political purpose. Provides that a state officer or an individual designated by the state officer may use state materials, funds, property, personnel, facilities,
Last Action
First Reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform
1/14/2015