relative to notice requirements regarding state employee investigations and relative to legislative ethics requirements.

HB 248 updates two key areas: it requires state agencies to provide specific written notice to employees during workplace investigations, and it revises ethics rules for legislators regarding disclosure of financial interests. The bill mandates clearer communication to employees about investigation procedures and strengthens transparency requirements for lawmakers. It directly affects state employees facing workplace probes and legislators who must comply with the revised ethics standards. The changes focus on improving procedural clarity and accountability in state employment investigations and legislative conduct.