MEDIA ADVISORY - PRESS CONFERENCE ON DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES FOR ETHICS
Wednesday, January 31, 2007
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 29, 2007
For more information:
Lee Martínez
Communications Coordinator
Utah House Democratic Caucus
Email: leemartinez@utah.gov
Who:
Minority Leader Ralph Becker (D-SLC),
Democratic Assistant Whip
Carol Spackman Moss (D-Holladay)and Rep. Roz
McGee (D-SLC)
What: PRESS CONFERENCE ON DEMOCRATIC
INITIATIVES FOR ETHICS LEGISLATION & GOOD
GOVERNMENT
Where: West Building Lobby of the State
Capitol Complex
When: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at 9:30
AM
Salt
Lake City - This year more than previous years
with the Governor
seriously pushing ethics reform and public
sentiment also clamoring for
it, realistic reform seems a possibility.
Democratic legislators
will present a slate of proposed reform
legislation to address Utah
laws regarding ethics and good government.
Rep. Ralph Becker
will discuss HB178 (Lobbyist Gift Ban); Rep.
Carol Spackman Moss will
present her positions on HB248 (Revolving Door
Limitations) and Rep.
Roz McGee will highlight HB373, her bill to
create an Independent,
Bipartisan Redistricting Commission.
Other ethics-related bills include:
● HB290:
Personal Use of Campaign Funds - Rep.
Ralph Becker
●
HB248: Revolving
Door Limitations for Public
Officials to Become Lobbyists - Rep. Carol
Spackman Moss
To obtain a copy of bills pertaining to ethics
and good government, visit the Utah State
Legislature Website at www.le.utah.gov.
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