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Complaint Opinion 24-04

Date
07/12/2024
Number
2024 – No. 4
Topic
Use of Public Resources for Private Gain
Respondent
Rep. Greg Cheney
Question/Complaint

​Is RCW 42.52.160 violated when a legislator appears in a court matter during a break in legislative floor action while sitting in a hallway in the Legislative Building?

Summary

​No. Per Board Rule 2, the use was de minimis, did not interfere with Respondent’s official duties and there was a public benefit to Respondent’s court appearance. ​

Document
ETHICSCOM2024.04 (PDF 140.03 Kilobytes)
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