In applying this language to your question, we do not believe that merely reviewing early drafts of an RFP rises to the level of "directly concerned and persona
See rules in Chapter 8. It is our opinion that the statute does not create a presumption that activities by executive branch employees in dealing with other age
We have reviewed the campaign finance laws in Iowa Code chapter 56 and nothing prohibits the situation that you raise. However, Iowa Code section 56.12A does pr
Here, the discount is being offered to all state employees regardless of the official status or duties of the employees. Thus, the acceptance of the discount is
The division of banking is headed by the Superintendent of Banking who is appointed by the Governor as provided in Iowa Code section 524.201. The Governor has t
Since the State Historical Society Board of Trustees does not have policymaking or rulemaking powers, it would not be considered a “board or commission” under s
The Board cannot make a general pronouncement concerning whether or not lecturing at a SEAT program by a governmental official or employee is an “act that the p
The gifts are being given to all members of these private sector boards without regard to any other official status that you or the other board members may poss
Therefore, so long as in your capacity as the Insurance Commissioner you do not make an agreement with an insurance company or an insurance executive that you w
It is clear that the legislature has not included nonprofit racing corporations or associations in the definitions of those entities that are subject to the eth
Thus, Mr. Ralston could engage in any activity that did not include “executive branch lobbying.” It is impossible for the Board to list all of the permissible a
We do not believe that the leasing of rental property is a “sale” of a good or service. As such, Iowa Code section 68B.4 and rule 351—6.11 would not apply and y
if the official or employee is not permitted to accept the gift and chooses to donate the gift to the official’s or employee’s own agency, then the agency would
In closing, the Board notes that its determinations that Iowa Code sections 68B.5A and 68B.7 do not prohibit you from accepting employment with the Iowa Associa