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INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Cole
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Public Ethics Law - Clarifications and Expanded Coverage
FOR the purpose of redefining and clarifying certain terms as applicable to certain prohibited acts, required disclosures, and other ethics regulation; clarifying and expanding the scope of those to whom certain prohibitions apply; correcting, conforming, and clarifying related provisions; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to ethics in the public sector.
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BY authority of
Article VII - Executive Departments
Section(s) 110
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)
BY repealing and reordaining, without amendments
Article 8 - Ethics
Section(s) 1-2 and 2-16
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 8 - Ethics
Section(s) 2-5, 2-22, 6-6(3)(i), (ii), and (v) to (viii), 6-26(a), and 6-27
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 1. Findings; Policy; Short Title
ยง 1-2. Goals; purpose.
To guard against improper influence or even the appearance of improper influence, and to ensure public trust in the government, the Mayor and City Council ...
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