AN ACT relating to executive branch operations and declaring an emergency.

This bill sets new rules for how the executive branch operates in the final months before a new governor takes office. It requires the Attorney General to review large legal settlements, adds oversight to certain government contracts, extends probationary periods for some newly appointed state employees, and requires that government records be preserved for the incoming administration. Violations of the records preservation rules would be treated as a criminal misdemeanor. Who it may affect: state…

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