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Ethics Commission asks for salary realignment, $25,000 database and small facilities fixes
Summary
The Ethics Commission requested salary increases, a larger contract for its hearing officer, $25,000 for an ITS-hosted database of statements of economic interest, and small facility and utility funds after moving to the Paul B. Johnson Jr. building.
Catherine, the Ethics Commission director, told the Appropriations Committee the commission will seek salary realignment across staff, a larger contract for its hearing officer and funding for an online statements-of-economic-interest database.
"We're asking for $25,000 to pay the ITS for an online database for statements of economic interest," Catherine said, adding the office cannot currently enforce filings because no comprehensive list exists of who must file. Catherine said the commission enforces the Open Meetings Act and the Public Records Act and has seen an increase in…
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