April 27, 2022 •
Vermont Legislature Passes Ethics Code
The Vermont Legislature passed Senate Bill 171 and delivered it to Gov. Phil Scott today.
The bill establishes a statewide ethics code covering all individuals elected or appointed to serve as public officers as well as all state employees.
The ethics code includes conflict of interest, gift, and revolving door provisions.
If signed by Scott, the ethics code will go into effect on July 1.
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