|
Alabama Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
(uniform reporting guidelines)
|
X
|
X
|
X |
|
X
|
X |
| Alaska Legislative Ethics Committee |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
|
Alaska Public Offices Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
(all reports)
|
X
|
X |
X
|
X
|
X
(biennial report)
|
|
Arizona
|
No ethics commission
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Arkansas Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
(educational materials)
|
X
|
X
|
X |
|
X
|
|
|
California Fair Political Practices Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X |
|
Colorado Independent Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
X
|
X |
|
Connecticut Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
(plain-language summary of ethics laws)
|
|
X
|
|
|
X
|
|
|
Delaware State Public Integrity Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
Florida Commission on Ethics
|
X
|
(may publish materials to help public officials comply)
|
|
X
|
X |
|
X
|
X |
|
Georgia State Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X |
|
Hawaii State Ethics Commission
|
X
|
|
|
X
|
|
|
X
|
|
|
Idaho
|
No ethics commission |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Illinois Legislative Ethics Commission
|
X
|
|
|
X
|
|
|
X
|
|
|
Illinois Office of the Legislative Inspector General
|
|
X
|
X
|
|
X
|
|
X
|
|
|
Illinois Executive Ethics Commission
|
|
|
|
X
|
X
|
|
X
|
|
|
Illinois Office of the Executive Inspector General
|
|
|
X
|
|
|
|
X
|
|
|
Office of the Indiana Inspector General and Indiana State Ethics Commission
|
|
|
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
|
Indiana Lobby Registration Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X |
X
|
|
Iowa Ethics & Campaign Disclosure Board
|
X
|
X
(accounting manual, educational materials)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
X
|
|
|
Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Kentucky Legislative Ethics Commission |
X
|
X
(handbook for lobbyists, ethics training manual)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X |
|
Kentucky Executive Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
(handbook for lobbyists)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X |
|
Louisiana Board of Ethics
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
|
Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
|
|
|
X
|
X
|
|
|
|
|
|
Maryland State Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
(each statement)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
(lobbyists included)
|
X |
|
Massachusetts State Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
(inspect all statements)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
X |
|
Michigan State Board of Ethics
|
|
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board
|
X
|
X
|
X
(The executive director must inspect and the board can audit)
|
X
|
X |
X
|
|
X |
|
Mississippi Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
(manuals on accounting and reporting)
|
|
X
|
|
X
|
|
|
|
Missouri Ethics Commission
|
|
|
X
(executive director must review)
|
X
|
|
X
|
|
|
|
Montana Commissioner of Political Practices
|
X
|
X
(accounting manual)
|
X
(must examine within 20 days of receipt)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
|
Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
(Must make sure everyone has filed and also conduct "random field audits" of campaign statements, and in those cases must also audit opponent.)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
Nevada Commission on Ethics
|
X
|
X
(include hypothetical advisory opinions)
|
X
|
X
|
X |
X
|
X
|
X |
|
New Hampshire
|
No ethics commission |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
New Jersey Commission of Investigation
|
|
|
|
X
|
|
|
X
|
|
| New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission |
X
|
X
(include law and bookkeeping requirements)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
X
|
| New Jersey State Ethics Commission |
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
|
New Mexico
|
No ethics commission
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
New York State Commission on Public Integrity
|
|
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
X
|
X
|
| New York State Legislative Ethics Commission |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
X |
X |
|
North Carolina State Ethics Commission
|
X
|
(Must publish newletter on ethics)
|
X
|
|
|
|
X
|
|
|
North Dakota
|
No ethics commission |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ohio Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X |
|
Oklahoma Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
X
|
X |
|
Oregon Government Standards and Practices Commission
|
X
|
X
(manual on uniform reporting methods, plain-language manual of ethics laws)
|
|
X
|
X
|
|
X
(lobbyists included)
|
|
|
Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
(educational materials)
|
X
(must inspect reports)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X |
|
Rhode Island Ethics Commission
|
X
|
|
X
(must review reports)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X |
|
South Carolina Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
(accounting manual, ethics brochure)
|
X
(must ascertain whether the filer has complied with the law)
|
X
|
|
X
|
|
|
|
South Dakota
|
No ethics commission |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tennessee Bureau of Ethics and Campaign Finance
|
X
(should be as simple as possible)
|
X
|
X
(must review all filed statements)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X |
|
Texas Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
(uniform accounting methods)
|
X
(must conduct random audits)
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
(lobbyists included)
|
X |
|
Utah
|
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
X |
|
Vermont
|
No ethics commission |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Virginia
|
No ethics commission |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Washington State Legislative Ethics Board
|
X
|
X
|
|
X
|
X
|
|
X
|
X |
|
Washington Executive Ethics Board
|
X
|
|
|
X
|
X |
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
Washington Public Disclosure Commission
|
X
|
X
(bookkeeping manual)
|
X
(must conduct a sufficient number of audits and field investigations)
|
X
|
X
|
|
|
X
|
|
West Virginia Ethics Commission
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
|
Wisconsin Government Accountability Board
|
X
|
|
|
X
|
|
|
X
|
|
| Wyoming |
No ethics commission |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Totals
|
42 commissions in 37 states
|
37 commissions
in 33 states
|
38 commissions
in 34 states
|
48
commissions in 38 states
|
40 commissions in 33 states |
30 commissions in 20 states
|
42 commissions in 35 states
|
29 in 26 states |