Staff Attorney Position: The Ethics Commission is seeking a full-time Staff Attorney. Applicants must send a resume, including named references and at least one recent writing sample to: ellen.m.briggs@wv.gov or to M. Ellen Briggs, West Virginia Ethics Commission, 210 Brooks Street, Suite 300, Charleston, WV 25301. For the job description and salary range, click here.
Ethics Newsletter- Volume 22, July 2024
Public Comment Period: Comments from the public regarding proposed changes to the Ethics Commission’s Legislative Rules 1) Title 158, Series 12, Lobbying and 2) Title 158, Series 20, Forms, may be submitted to the Ethics Commission through July 15, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. Comments may be submitted to the Ethics Commission, Theresa M. Kirk, General Counsel, 210 Brooks Street, Suite 300, Charleston, WV 25301, theresa.m.kirk@wv.gov. The proposed rules and notices of public comment period may be viewed on the Secretary of State’s website at www.sos.wv.gov.
--Advisory Opinion and Contract Exemptions: The Ethics Commission issued the following Advisory Opinion and Contract Exemptions on June 6, 2024:
To view Advisory Opinion 2024-03, click here.
To view Contract Exemption 2024-01, click here.
To view Contract Exemption 2024-02, click here.
--2024-01, Lobbyist Spending Composite Report: The summary of lobbyist spending for the January 1, 2024, to April 30, 2024, due on May 15, 2024, reporting period is here.