HJR 283 Alabama House · 2024 Regular Session

Resolution directing LSA to hire national ethics expert.

This resolution directs the Director of the Legislative Services Agency to hire an outside consultant with national expertise in governmental ethics. The consultant must be from outside Alabama and will study the state's existing ethics laws to provide findings and recommendations. These results are to be reported to the Director, the Speaker of the House, and the Senate President Pro Tempore by the start of the 2025 legislative session. The bill aims to improve clarity and integrity in state ethics standards for public officials and employees.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced May 8, 2024 Signed May 16, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
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Committee
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May 8, 2024
Committee
Received in the House and referred to the House committee on RULES
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May 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (RULES)
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May 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
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May 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from RULES (RULES)
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May 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Matt Simpson
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