Legislator Misconduct Committee Proposed

(Providence, RI)  --  A new committee and investigate office to look into allegations of legislator misconduct, including sexual harassment, are in the works at the state House.  The Providence Journal reports the proposal was included in a new set of House rules introduced yesterday.  House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello talked about wanting to create the office in an interview earlier this week.  Concerns about how sexual harassment is handled in the State House have been expressed during the hashtag-Me Too movement.


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