General Assembly Raised Bill No. 1190
January Session, 2011 LCO No. 4126
*04126_______GAE*
Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections
Introduced by:
(GAE)
General Assembly
Raised Bill No. 1190
January Session, 2011
LCO No. 4126
*04126_______GAE*
Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections
Introduced by:
(GAE)
AN ACT CONCERNING ETHICS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (e) of section 1-82 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage):
(e) No person shall take or threaten to take official action against an individual for such individual's disclosure of information to the board or the general counsel, ethics enforcement officer or staff of the Office of State Ethics under the provisions of this part or section 1-101nn. After receipt of information from an individual under the provisions of this part or section 1-101nn, the Office of State Ethics shall not disclose the identity of such individual without such individual's consent unless the Office of State Ethics determines that such disclosure is unavoidable during the course of an investigation. No person shall be subject to civil liability for any good faith disclosure that such person makes to the [commission] board or Office of State Ethics.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 from passage 1-82(e)
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
from passage
1-82(e)
Statement of Purpose:
To change an obsolete reference to the commission to the Citizen's Ethics Advisory Board and Office of State Ethics.
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