Are there any circumstances where a legislative issue may be sufficiently outside the official role of a legislator so that the legislator could receive an honorarium for delivering a speech on the issue?

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Type	Advisory Opinion
Date	5/8/1998
Number	98-04
Topic	Honoraria
Issue/Question	Are there any circumstances where a legislative issue may be sufficiently outside the official role of a legislator so that the legislator could receive an honorarium for delivering a speech on the issue?
Summary	Speaking on any legislative mater is closely related to the role of being a legislator and would always invoke the statutory prohibition. RCW 42.52.110.
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