Complaint Opinion 98-02
Date
05/26/1998
Number
98-02
Topic
Personal use of public resources - printing
Respondent
Forrest Buckallew
Question/Complaint
House employee used state facilities to make copies of a non-profit's brochure for a non-legislative purpose. The House disciplined the employee and forwarded the record to the Board. The Board instituted its own complaint and independently reviewed the conduct.
Summary
The Board concluded the respondent had violated RCW 42.52.160 and Legislative Ethics Board Rule 3.