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Commission on Ethics outlines jurisdiction under NRS 281A, reports rise in complaints after outreach
Summary
At its meeting the Commission on Ethics received an agency status report and an informational briefing on the commission’s statutory jurisdiction under Nevada Revised Statutes chapter 281A; Executive Director Ross Armstrong said a recent outreach push tied to campaign-season guidance coincided with an increase in pending complaints.
The Commission on Ethics heard an agency status report and an informational briefing on its jurisdiction under Nevada law, and was told the office saw a recent increase in complaints that staff attributes in part to campaign-season outreach.
Executive Director Ross Armstrong told commissioners that when the quarterly case log was prepared there were four pending jurisdictional determinations, and “in the 1 week since we've submitted this, we now have 10 cases pending jurisdictional determinations.” He said six complaints were filed in the last week and that three cases were set for the March review panel while four are scheduled for adjudicatory hearings.
Why it matters: Armstrong framed the…
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