The State Ethics Commission is an independent state agency that administers and enforces the provisions of the conflict of interest law and financial disclosure law.
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Who We Serve
The State Ethics Commission serves the public by fostering integrity in government. The independent agency provides free advice to all public employees on the conflict of interest law, and civilly enforces this law. You can contact the Commission to obtain legal advice, file a complaint, obtain a statement of financial interest or conflict of interest law disclosure form, or complete statutory conflict of interest law requirements.
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Recent News & Announcements
Opportunity to serve on the State Ethics Commission
The Office of the Attorney General is inviting persons interested in being considered for appointment by Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell to serve as a member of the State Ethics Commission to submit their letters of interest and resumes.
Read the Attorney General's Notice of Upcoming Vacancy
The State Ethics Commission is a non-partisan, independent state agency which administers, provides advice and training concerning, and civilly enforces the conflict of interest and financial disclosure laws. There are five Commissioners: three, including the Commission Chair, are appointed by the Governor, one is appointed by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, and one is appointed by the Attorney General. No more than two of the Commissioners appointed by the Governor, and no more than three Commissioners overall, may be from the same political party. Commissioners serve part-time.
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State Ethics Commission issues reminder about conflict of interest law restrictions on public school teachers
The Commission reminds all public school teachers about how the conflict of interest law applies to accepting gifts, chaperoning trips, and tutoring and coaching within the school district. The Commission encourages public school teachers to review the information and to contact the Commission for specific advice, if needed.
Read the full guidance