H.R.498 - State and Local Law Enforcement Hatch Act Reform Act of 2011

To amend section 1502 of title 5, United States Code, to permit law enforcement officers to be candidates for sheriff, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: State and Local Law Enforcement Hatch Act Reform Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend section 1502 of title 5, United States Code, to permit law enforcement officers to be candidates for sheriff, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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Robert Latta

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Official Summary

1/26/2011--Introduced.State and Local Law Enforcement Hatch Act Reform Act of 2011 - Amends the Hatch Act to: (1) allow state and local law enforcement officers to be candidates for the office of sheriff; and (2) allow sheriffs to engage in campaign activities by attending or speaking at p

Official Summary

1/26/2011--Introduced.State and Local Law Enforcement Hatch Act Reform Act of 2011 - Amends the Hatch Act to:
(1) allow state and local law enforcement officers to be candidates for the office of sheriff; and
(2) allow sheriffs to engage in campaign activities by attending or speaking at political campaign rallies or events, holding or sponsoring political fundraisers, or appearing on political advertisements.Establishes a limitation period of six months after the later of the date of the alleged violation or the date of enactment of this Act for presenting charges against a law enforcement officer for Hatch Act violations.

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11/18/11
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07/07/11
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07/07/11
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