Sec. 1-101pp. Reporting of ethics violations by agency commissioners and persons in charge of state agency procurement and contracting.

      Sec. 1-101pp. Reporting of ethics violations by agency commissioners and persons in charge of state agency procurement and contracting. Any commissioner, deputy commissioner, state agency or quasi-public agency head or deputy, or person in charge of state agency procurement and contracting who has reasonable cause to believe that a person has violated the provisions of the Code of Ethics for Public Officials set forth in part I of this chapter or any law or regulation concerning ethics in state contracting shall report such belief to the Office of State Ethics, which may further report such information to the Auditor of Public Accounts, the Chief State's Attorney or the Attorney General.

      (P.A. 05-287, S. 36; P.A. 06-196, S. 17.)

      History: P.A. 05-287 effective July 1, 2005; P.A. 06-196 made technical changes, effective June 7, 2006.