2021 House Bill 4684

Impose financial disclosure mandate on legislators

Introduced in the House

April 21, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Kyra Bolden (D-35)

To impose a mandate on state legislators to file detailed annual personal financial disclosure reports, called "conflict of interest reports," with legislative ethics committees House Bill 4680 would create. The reports would not be public records and would be exempt from disclosure the state Freedom of Information Act.

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics

May 11, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 8, 2021

Substitute offered by Rep. David LaGrand (D-75)

To expand the required legislator financial disclosures the bill proposes.

The substitute failed by voice vote

June 9, 2021

Passed in the House 65 to 44 (details)

To impose a mandate on state legislators to file detailed annual personal financial disclosure reports, called "conflict of interest reports," which would go to the legislative ethics committees House Bill 4680 would create. The reports would not be public records and would be exempt from disclosure the state Freedom of Information Act.

Received in the Senate

June 10, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations