Baltimore City Council
File #: 22-0260    Version: 0 Name: Ethics Board Financial Disclosures - Public Inspection - Identifying Information
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed - End of Term
File created: 8/15/2022 In control: Baltimore City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/4/2024
Enactment #:
Title: Ethics Board Financial Disclosures - Public Inspection - Identifying Information For the purpose of repealing the requirement that an individual provide certain identifying information when inspecting a financial disclosure for a public servant.
Sponsors: Kristerfer Burnett, Odette Ramos
Indexes: Disclosures, Ethics, Financial
Attachments: 1. 22-0260~1st Reader, 2. LAW 22-0260, 3. ETHICS 22-0260, 4. Finance 22-0260
Explanation: Capitals indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.
The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.
Introductory*

City of Baltimore
Council Bill

Introduced by: Councilmember Burnett

A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Ethics Board Financial Disclosures - Public Inspection - Identifying Information
For the purpose of repealing the requirement that an individual provide certain identifying information when inspecting a financial disclosure for a public servant.
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By repealing and re-ordaining, with amendments
Article 8 - Ethics
Section(s) 7-4
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Code

Article 8. Ethics

Subtitle 7. Financial Disclosure

§ 7-4. Public Inspections.

(a) In general.

[(1)] Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Ethics Board shall allow a person to inspect a financial disclosure filed by a public servant under this subtitle.

(b) [(2)] Exceptions.

(1) The Ethics Board may not provide public access to a portion of a statement that is filed on or after January 1, 2019, and that expressly identifies an individual’s home address.

(2) The Ethics Board may not provide public access to a portion of a statement that expressly identifies the address of a family member of the individual who filed the disclosure.

[(b) Record of inspections.

The Executive Director must:

(1) require ...

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