Print Version | No está disponible en español
Legislative Ethics Board > Formal Board Opinions > Complaint Opinions > 2000 > 2000-08


Type Complaint
Date 1/2001
Number 00-08
Topic

Constitutional claim - jurisdiction

Respondent Rep. Kathryn Haigh
Question/Complaint Alleged the respondent failed to protect the complainant's constitutional interest in real property known as a "homestead" when the respondent failed to resolve certain property issues.
Summary The Act does not address constitutional allegations that a person's real property rights have been ignored or adversely affected by the action or inaction of a legislator.  Dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.  RCW 42.52.320.