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HB 1110 IN

Ban on gratuities for public officials.

IN · session 2025 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2025

Latest action (Jan 8, 2025) First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

Summary

Makes it a Class A misdemeanor for: (1) a person to offer a payment to a public servant as a reward for an official act taken by the public servant; or (2) a public servant to solicit or accept a payment as a reward for an official act performed by the public servant. Increases the penalty to a Level 6 felony if the fair market value of the reward is at least $750. Exempts: (1) a good or service that is subject to a reporting requirement or otherwise authorized by an applicable rule or code of ethics; (2) a good or service with a value of less than $100; (3) commemorative or ceremonial items, such as plaques, trophies, or framed photos; (4) lawful political contributions; and (5) wages and other forms of work related compensation from the governmental entity employing the public servant that the public servant is legally permitted to receive.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)

  1. Jan 8, 2025 Authored by Representative Slager · lower
  2. Jan 8, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
Subjects
AGENCIES; Department of Corrections (DOC)AGENCIES; Department of Labor (DOL)COURTS; Trial CourtsCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; SentencingLABOR AND EMPLOYMENT; Collective Bargaining, Benefits, and Wages

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