House Committee on Ethics
The House Ethics Committee closed out its complaint against Representative Weinberg by recommending House leadership send him a letter of admonition — and, after some visible hesitation, that the letter also urge sexual harassment training — capping a matter in which the panel had earlier found probable cause on his conduct at the Brown Palace.
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“Requiring someone to undertake sexual harassment training, to me, is something you do when you have that black and white evidence that shows they, in fact, were engaged in sexual harassment conduct, period, end of story. And the fact that we didn't get to a evidentiary hearing to be able to further establish that I feel uneasy about making this a recommendation”
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Sign in to subscribeTo order. Ms. Berger, please call the roll. Representatives Garcia Sanders. Present. Mabry. Here. Woodrow. Here. Soper. Here. Manager. Here. All right, thank you all for joining. We have business ahead of us today. In response to what's happened over the last week, just as a little review, we did get a request for a hearing on March 4th from Representative Weinberg. We met on March 9th to discuss next steps. And then on March 10th, Representative Weinberg sent a request to withdraw his hearing request, which I accepted that request. And so now we are at this stage where we need to determine what we do next, what our final determination may be. I'm going to turn it over to our folks from OLLS first just to maybe give us any more of a status update. Ms. Chase. Thank you, Madam Chair, members of the committee. CHRISTY chase, Office of Legislative Legal SERVICES I think, Madam Chair, you stated the posture of where you are accurately. So now last steps are to make a final report on the committee's activities and consider whether and to what extent the committee wants to make any recommendations. Or also there's an option…
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