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MO HB1378
Bill
Status
1/14/2014
Primary Sponsor
Jon Carpenter
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AI Summary
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Requires constitutional officers (governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state auditor, state treasurer, attorney general, and executive department directors) and members of the General Assembly to complete 4 hours of ethics training within 120 days of taking office, appointment, or employment
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Ethics training must address laws in chapters 105, 130, and 576 of Missouri law, with the Missouri Ethics Commission responsible for offering the training and establishing course content and format requirements
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Mandates completion of ethics training once every two years in addition to the initial 120-day requirement
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Imposes a $10 per day fee for noncompliance if an official fails to complete training within 30 days of receiving written notice of noncompliance from the Ethics Commission
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Requires the Ethics Commission to publish names of non-compliant officials on its website until they complete the training requirement
Legislative Description
Requires ethics training for statewide elected officials, General Assembly members, and executive department directors and acting directors after taking office, appointment, or employment, and every two years
Last Action
Public Hearing Completed (H)
3/12/2014