AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE OFFICE OF STATE ETHICS FOR REVISIONS TO THE STATE CODES OF ETHICS, REDEFINING "GIFT" FOR PURPOSES OF SAID CODES AND INCREASING VARIOUS MONETARY THRESHOLDS IN SAID CODES.

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The bill mandates that elected officials, legislators, agency heads and certain other public employees file an electronic statement of their financial interests each year by May 1, with additional filing when they leave office. It also updates the state ethics code to broaden conflict‑of‑interest prohibitions and clarifies what counts as a “gift.” The changes aim to increase transparency and reduce the risk of undue influence in state government.

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