New Hampshire SB570 amends legislative ethics rules regarding recusal for conflicts of interest.
New Hampshire SB570 modifies the state's legislative ethics rules by specifying circumstances under which legislators must recuse themselves from certain activities. It defines "official legislative activity" and outlines exceptions to recusal, particularly for amendments to the trailer bill. The act also clarifies what constitutes a "direct benefit" or "direct detriment" in the context of legislative ethics. This legislation aims to ensure transparency and ethical conduct in legislative processes.
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