Glenn Coffee & Associates staff works diligently to stay up-to-date on government rules and regulations, attending dozens of agency, board and commission meetings each year. Our newsletter shares the latest in ethics and administrative rules, and commentary on how it will affect your business.
Ethics Commission Calls Special Meeting Then Cancels, Reschedules
Mar 25, 2019Ethics Commission watchers have been scratching their heads over the recent pattern and substance of Commission meetings.
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Legislation Would Allow Virtual Currency Contributions
Mar 25, 2019While it is unknown whether bitcoin has ever been used to make campaign contributions in Oklahoma, the Ethics Commission would be ready under proposed legislation.
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Election Commission Increases Contribution Limits
Mar 25, 2019The Federal Election Commission has increased the maximum individual campaign contribution limit from $2,700 to $2,800 for the 2020 election cycle, and the Oklahoma Ethics Commission wasn’t far behind.
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Ethics Commission Kills ‘Indirect Lobbying’ Proposal
Jan 31, 2019The Ethics Commission has decided against moving forward with a rule that would have regulated “indirect lobbying.”
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Commission Seeks Quadrupled Budget
Jan 31, 2019After the Ethics Commission’s six-fold increase in funding was denied by the Legislature in 2018, the agency has doubled down on its budget request for Fiscal Year 2020.
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Former Rep. Blackwell Settles Case
Jan 31, 2019The Ethics Commission has settled a 2016 case against former State Rep. Gus Blackwell for $31,000.
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4 Percent of Filings Came Late in 2018
Jan 31, 2019At the Special Meeting the Ethics Commission held on Jan. 25, Executive Director Ashley Kemp provided statistics regarding late filing.
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Ethics Commission Enters Two Settlement Agreements
Jan 17, 2019The Oklahoma Ethics Commission recently entered into separate settlement agreements with Stephanie Mulligan, a PAC treasurer, and David Wilson, a state House candidate.
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Ethics Commission to Hold Special Meeting on ‘Indirect Lobbying’ Rule
Jan 17, 2019At its Jan. 11 meeting, the Ethics Commission announced that it will hold a special meeting on Friday, Jan. 25, at 10 a.m. to finish hearing public comment and consideration of the “indirect lobbying” Rule.
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Ethics Commission Votes to Eliminate ‘Leadership PACs’
Jan 17, 2019The Oklahoma Ethics Commission effectively erected a wall between candidates and political action committees in a proposed amendment to its Ethics Rules.
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