S 3587
Bars nondisclosure agreements to settle sexual assault and harassment claims against certain State officers and employees and members of Legislature; bars use of campaign funds to settle claims.
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Bill overview
This bill aims to increase transparency and accountability regarding sexual assault and harassment claims against state officials and legislators. It prohibits state agencies from entering nondisclosure agreements to settle such claims and bars the use of campaign funds for settlements. Specifically, it prevents settlements from being kept secret and restricts the use of campaign money to resolve these types of allegations.
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James Beach
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