Complaint Opinion 23-16
Date
12/15/2023
Number
2023 – Nos. 16
Topic
Special Privileges and Personal Use of Public Resources for Private Gain
Respondent
Trixie Harmon
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
Yes. Respondent used legislative resources and her position multiple times to benefit herself and her close relative.