Ohio Ethics Commission to meet May 7
The Ohio Ethics Commission will meet on Monday, May 7 at 10 a.m. in the William Green Building, 30 West Spring Street, Columbus. The meeting will occur in Meeting Room 2 on the second floor.
Anyone interested in attending the meeting can reach the second floor via the public escalators on the northeast side of the building’s lobby.
The Advisory Committee met on April 25, 2012 (announced in previous news release) to review advisory opinion requests and discuss several opinion drafts. The Investigative Committee of the Commission will meet prior to the Commission meeting on May 7, at 9 a.m. The Investigative Committee will discuss the Commission’s investigative processes and review several pending investigations and investigation requests. Investigative Committee meetings are closed and confidential, under statutory provision.
The Commission meeting will begin at 10 a.m. with a Call to Order. During the Executive Session, the Commission will hear a confidential report on complaints and pending investigations concerning alleged violations of the Ethics Law and related statutes, litigation and personnel matters.
This is the only portion of the Commission meeting which is statutorily closed to the public. In open session, the Commission will consider drafts of advisory opinions and review financial disclosure reports.