Bill Status of SB 1355   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  NATURAL RESOURCE MISUSE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Michael E. Hastings

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/28/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Public Official Conflict of Interest and Natural Resource Misuse Act. Provides that it is unlawful for any public official, for personal gain, to offer, propose, or allow the use or allocation of a city's natural resource as a condition for settlement or compensation for damage caused to a resident's personal property, with a Class 3 felony that includes a fine not to exceed $250,000 and restitution to the resident, as well as removal from office in the case the public official is an elected official. Provides for powers of investigation and enforcement for the Attorney General, as well as for local law enforcement agencies in consultation with the Executive Ethics Commission. Provides for protection for whistleblowers. Declares a purpose. Defines terms.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/28/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  1/28/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/28/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

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