Jindal signs ethics laws
On Tuesday, February 26, the Louisiana Legislature adjourned a special session called by newly-elected Governor Bobby Jindal in the hope of enacting sweeping changes to Louisiana ethics laws relating to elected officials and other state administrators. The session resulted in the passage of a number of bills designed to increase transparency with respect to state officials’ financials, to limit potential influence by lobbyists, and to reduce potential conflicts of interest in state officials’ dealings with state agencies.
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