AN ACT CONCERNING THE SELECTION OF THE PRESIDING OFFICER FOR AN AGENCY PROCEEDING HEARING.
HB 5156 prohibits the presiding officer in an agency hearing from being a current member or employee of the agency conducting the hearing. This applies directly to all agency proceedings requiring a presiding officer, such as licensing or regulatory hearings. The bill aims to prevent conflicts of interest by ensuring impartial oversight in these administrative processes.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 14, 2025
Last action Jan 14, 2025
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Brian Lanoue
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