Administrative/Regulatory
Oct. 6, 2011
Unraveling inconsistencies in California’s political ethics law
With complex provisions and conflicting terminology, the Political Reform Act is in need of a major overhaul. By Ann Ravel of the Fair Political Practices Commission
In an effort to improve our political ethics laws, California's state ethics agency, the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC), is making waves with a new regulatory reform project. Since its creation by voter initiative in 1974, the Political Reform Act has charged the FPPC with the duty to ensure that public officials, whether elected or appointed, perform their duties in an impartial manner free from bias caused by their own financial in...
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