Legislative Ethics Board Complaint Opinions
Topic
Special Privileges and Personal Use of Public Resources for Private Gain
Question/Complaint
LEB Opinion Question/Complaint
Have RCW 42.52.070 and .160 been violated when a legislative staff person uses her legislative computer, her legislative title and the influence of a legislator’s office to benefit herself and a close relative?
Summary
LEB Opinion Summary
Yes. Respondent used legislative resources and her position multiple times to benefit herself and her close relative.
Document
LEB Complaint Opinion Document