CS/HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees
GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Mayfield ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gentry
Public Officers and Employees; Requires certain public officers & employees to be United States citizens & residents of this state, and, for specified public officers & employees, to reside in certain county or within certain area; requires members of state university board of trustees & members of Board of Governors to be United States citizens & either resident of this state or graduate of state university beginning on specified date; provides that specified offices are deemed vacant; narrowing applicability of certain prohibitions regarding political activities; prohibits certain state officers & employees from engaging in certain political activities; prohibits certain state officers from using authority or influence of their positions for certain purposes; prohibits certain supervisors from engaging in certain conduct; provides criminal penalty; prohibits Career Service System employees from using authority or influence of their positions for certain purposes.
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/5/2025 | House |
• Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee |
| 3/7/2025 | House |
• Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/11/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee • Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee • Now in State Affairs Committee |
| 4/4/2025 | House |
• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda |
| 4/8/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee • Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 4/9/2025 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/10/2025 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2025) |
| 4/16/2025 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 1 |
| 4/16/2025 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules |
| 4/22/2025 | Senate |
• Received |
