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Legislative Ethics Board > Formal Board Opinions > Advisory Opinions > 1995 > 1995-01


Type Advisory Opinion
Date 2/9/1995
Number 95-01
Topic

Precedents from Senate, House, and Joint Ethics Board opinions

Issue/Question Which of the earlier opinions of the House, Senate, and Joint Legislative Ethics Boards have precedential value in the interpretation of the recently enacted (1994) Ethics in Public Service Act.?
Summary

The Board adopted precedents in three areas: (1) "citizen-legislator opinions;" (2) "legislative advice and assistance" opinions and (3) "improper means" opinions.