Certain actions by public officers and employees clarified to constitute misconduct, penalty for repeated misconduct increased, statute of limitations increased, and offense of public misconduct made ineligible for automatic expungement.

Summary

The bill makes it a crime for state officers or employees to knowingly provide false documents to the legislative auditor and increases penalties for repeat misconduct, including up to three years in prison or a $5,000 fine. It also lengthens the statute of limitations for these offenses and removes them from the list of crimes that can be automatically expunged.

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