JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri House is moving forward with changes to the rules of procedure for the ethics committee.
On Tuesday, lawmakers perfected HR 137, filed by Rep. J. Eggleston, with a vote of 155-4. The bill makes changes to the rules that govern the conduct of an investigation of complaints of ethical misconduct by a member of the House.
The changes including wording updates, defines expulsion as an action the ethics committee can take, outlining confidentiality measures, timing alterations, and steps to be taken in a person rejects the committee’s recommendation.
The proposed changes can be found below:
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Alisha Shurr was a reporter for The Missouri Times and The Missouri Times Magazine. She joined The Missouri Times in January 2018 after working as a copy editor for her hometown newspaper in Southern Oregon. Alisha is a graduate of Kansas State University.
