Source: https://www.ethics.state.tx.us/minutes/032406ag.htm
Timestamp: 2018-06-22 13:16:45
Document Index: 736464974

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 50', '§ 18', '§ 24', '§ 18', '§ 12', '§ 12']

Meeting Agenda: March 24, 2006
9:00 a.m. on Friday, March 24, 2006
5. Approve minutes of the January 13, 2006, meeting.
6. Presentation of Meritorious Service Award to members of the Computer Services Division by David A. Reisman, Executive Director.
7. Presentation and discussion regarding the financial audit of Texas Ethics Commission by the State Auditor's Office; William Calem, Director of Administration, Chief Fiscal Officer.
8. Discussion and possible action on the approval of a format for electronic filing, including signature requirements of Form CIQ, as proposed by the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, Houston, Texas.
9. Presentation and discussion regarding the assessment of fines by David A. Reisman, Executive Director, and Amy Simms, Program Specialist.
12. Discussion and possible action regarding the termination of campaign treasurer appointments of inactive candidates.
13. Public discussion and possible action on the Code of Conduct for the Texas Ethics Commission members.
14. AOR-531: The Texas Ethics Commission has been asked to consider whether corporate expenditures for minimal time spent by a corporate employee to deliver a committee check in person at a local campaign event held in the same locale as the employee lives and during normal working hours are permissible under title 15 of the Election Code.
15. AOR-532: The Texas Ethics Commission has been asked whether a former state employee who, while an employee of a state agency testified as a witness on the agency's rules in a lawsuit to which the state was not a party, may now represent a litigant in that lawsuit.
This opinion construes section 572.054 of the Government Code.
16. Public discussion and possible action regarding a petition for rulemaking regarding the description of a gift that is reportable under section 572.023(b)(7) of the Government Code.
17. Public discussion and possible action on the adoption and publication in the Texas Register of an amendment to Ethics Commission Rule § 50.1 (Legislative Per Diem) relating to the legislative per diem required to be set under Article III, Section 24a, of the Texas Constitution.
18. Public discussion and possible action on the adoption and publication in the Texas Register of the repeal of Ethics Commission Rule § 18.11 (Substantial Compliance), that defines substantial compliance regarding corrected reports.
19. Public discussion and possible action on the adoption and publication in the Texas Register of the repeal of Ethics Commission Rule § 24.13(d) (Expenditures for a General-Purpose Committee), that excludes from reporting certain corporate expenditures.
20. Public discussion and possible action on the proposal and publication in the Texas Register of an amendment to Ethics Commission Rule § 18.9 (Corrected Reports), which relates to corrected reports.
21. Public discussion and possible action on the proposal and publication in the Texas Register of Ethics Commission Rule § 12.27 (Deadline Extension), the authority of the executive director to extend certain deadlines relating to a sworn complaint.
22. Public discussion and possible action on the proposal and publication in the Texas Register of Ethics Commission Rule § 12.117 (Formal Hearing: Venue), regarding the proper venue for a formal hearing held under the sworn complaint process in chapter 571 of the Government Code.