State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; prohibited contracts.
Summary
Provides an exception to the prohibition against contracts between employing agencies and their officers or employees for contracts by an officer or employee of a soil and water conservation district or an immediate family member of such officer or employee to participate in a cost-share program for the installation of best management practices to improve water quality. The exception does not apply to subcontracts or other agreements entered into to provide services for implementation of a cost-share contract established under such program. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Jan 3, 2017
Signed Mar 16, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 16, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 546 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 21, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 10, 2017
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
legislature
Jan 3, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
legislature
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100969D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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