SB1352: General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; prohibited ownership interests, casino gaming.

Legislative Summary

General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; prohibited ownership interests; casino gaming establishments and retail marijuana stores; penalty. Prohibits any member of the General Assembly or any member of his immediate family from holding a direct or indirect ownership interest in a casino gaming establishment or retail marijuana store or in any entity that sells or distributes on the premises of such establishment or store any goods or services that are incidental or ancillary to the principal business of the establishment or store. Such prohibition shall apply during the legislator's service as a legislator and for the five years immediately following the termination of such service. The bill provides that any person who violates the prohibition is guilty of a Class 6 felony and that any money or thing of value derived by the legislator from such violation is forfeited to the Commonwealth.