2015 Indiana Code TITLE 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY ARTICLE 2.2. LEGISLATIVE ETHICS CHAPTER 4. OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE ETHICS
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IC 2-2.2-4
Chapter 4. Office of Legislative Ethics
IC 2-2.2-4-1
"Agency"
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "agency" refers to the legislative
services agency established by IC 2-5-1.1-7.
As added by P.L.123-2015, SEC.2.
IC 2-2.2-4-2
"Executive director"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "executive director" refers to the
executive director of the agency employed under IC 2-5-1.1-7.
As added by P.L.123-2015, SEC.2.
IC 2-2.2-4-3
"Legislative council"
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "legislative council" refers to the
legislative council established by IC 2-5-1.1-1.
As added by P.L.123-2015, SEC.2.
IC 2-2.2-4-4
"Office"
Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "office" refers to the office of
legislative ethics established by section 5 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.123-2015, SEC.2.
IC 2-2.2-4-5
Office established
Sec. 5. The office of legislative ethics is established within the
agency.
As added by P.L.123-2015, SEC.2.
IC 2-2.2-4-6
Executive director to organize office; approval of legislative council
Sec. 6. Subject to the approval of the legislative council, the
executive director shall organize the office.
As added by P.L.123-2015, SEC.2.
IC 2-2.2-4-7
Appointment of staff; approval of legislative council
Sec. 7. Appointment of staff members of the office is subject to
the approval of the legislative council.
As added by P.L.123-2015, SEC.2.
IC 2-2.2-4-8
Duties of office
Sec. 8. The office shall do the following:
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(1) Assist and advise members in understanding the ethics rules
of their respective houses.
(2) Assist and advise members in completing the statement of
economic interests required by IC 2-2.2-2.
(3) Assist and advise the ethics committees.
(4) Other duties relating to legislative ethics assigned by the
legislative council.
As added by P.L.123-2015, SEC.2.
IC 2-2.2-4-9
Guidance from ethics committees
Sec. 9. The office may request guidance from the appropriate
ethics committee regarding any matter that comes to the office.
As added by P.L.123-2015, SEC.2.
IC 2-2.2-4-10
Staff training
Sec. 10. The staff of the office shall remain current regarding all
aspects relating to legislative ethics at the state and national levels.
As added by P.L.123-2015, SEC.2.
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