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Commission on Ethics adopts revised regulations after legislative review

Commission on Ethics · August 21, 2024
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Summary

The Commission on Ethics unanimously approved two changes to its administrative regulations: reverting the definition of “subject” to ‘public officer or employee’ and making rejection of anonymous or defective complaints discretionary to better accommodate whistleblower concerns and legislative preferences.

The Commission on Ethics on the record unanimously approved targeted changes to its administrative regulations intended to improve clarity and respond to concerns raised by a legislative review panel.

Executive Director Armstrong opened the public hearing on the amendments, saying the changes are meant “to update the commission's processes for greater efficiency, to improve customer service, and provide greater transparency.” He told commissioners the legislative commission had expressed concern that broadening the…

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