Connecticut HB5532: 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.

What the bill says

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. assembly convened.

From the enrolled text:

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. Assembly convened: Section 1. Subsection (d) of section 1-80 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage): (d) The board shall elect a chairperson who shall, except as provided in subsection (b) of section 1-82 and subsection (b) of section 1-93, preside at meetings of the board and a vice-chairperson to preside in the absence of the chairperson. [Six] Five members of the board shall constitute a quorum. Except as provided in subdivision (3) of subsection (a) of section 1-81, subsections (a) and (b) of section 1-82, subsection (b) of section 1-88, subsection (e) of section 1-92, subsections (a) and (b) of section 1-93 and subsection (b) of section 1-99, a majority vote of the members shall be required for action of the board. The chairperson or any three members may call a meeting. Sec. 2. Subsections (a) and (b) of section 1-83 of the general statutes are repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective House Bill No. 5532 October 1, 2026): (a) (1) All state-wide elected officers, members of the General Assembly, department …

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Sponsors

• Robert Sampson (R, 16) · primary sponsor
• Kenneth Gucker (D, 138)