At its November 30, 2015, meeting, the Texas Ethics Commission adopted amendments to Forms CIS and CIQ that had been previously adopted on August 7, 2015. The Commission adopted these forms as required by H.B. 23, 84th Leg., Regular Session, which became effective September 1, 2015. Please note that the commission does NOT have jurisdiction to interpret or enforce Chapter 176 of the Local Government Code. Prior to H.B. 23, the Office of the Attorney General issued the following advisory opinion: Opinion No. GA-0446. Also, please note that these forms are NOT filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.
Conflict of Interest Notice to Client by Lobbyist
Conflict of Interest Statement Filed with Texas Ethics Commission by Lobbyist
Certain individuals who appear before a state agency or contact in person an officer or employee of the state agency on behalf of an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, or association about a matter before the agency must register with that agency in compliance with Tex. Gov’t Code Ch. 2004.