Murray Supervisor of Records November 27, 2020 SPR20/2330 Gerry Tuoti Public Information Officer State Ethics Commission One Ashburton Place, Room 619 Boston, MA 02108 Dear Mr. Tuoti: I have received the petition of Tracy Gallati appealing the nonresponse of the State Ethics Commission (Commission) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically, on October 12, 2020, Ms.

FACTS On April 28, 2010, the State Ethics Commission issued a determination that found the Town of Harvard's Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Thomas Jefferson, in violation of state ethics laws and assessed a $4,000 fine.' The Committee convened its first meeting following the issuance of the determination on May 10, 2010.

Item Request Number Policies and Procedures of the Student Wellness Center (20162023 and Current) I request copies of the policies and procedures of the Student Wellness Center in place from 2016 to 2023, as well as the current policies in Jan. 13, 2025: Ms Hincapie agreed to same dates as the State Ethics Commission request which were 20192023.

Ortiz requested the following for nine named individuals for the period of 2022-2024: [1.] signed and dated or electronically completed (including electronic time and date) State Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Law Education Training Certificates [2.]

Turgeon confirming with the State Ethics Commission that his private employment would not create a conflict of interest. Having received no further information concerning this contingency, the Town Administrator and the Chair did not add this topic to the notice.

State Ethics Commission One Ashburton Place, Room 619 Boston, MA 02108 Dear Attorney Roney: I have received the petition of Leonard Simon appealing the response of State Ethics Commission (Commission) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, 1OA; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically, on June 22, 2017, Mr. Simon requested "the name and address of a complainant" in an ethics complaint file.

Participating in a state related business matter in which his brother had a financial interest without notifying the DOC Commissioner and the State Ethics Commission 3. Mr. Walsh was a member of the Security Technology Committee (Committee). The purpose of the Committee is to recommend products for purchase by the DOC. (Testimony, Gotovich.) 4.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records October 3, 2024 SPR24/2632 Gerry Tuoti Senior Public Information Officer State Ethics Commission One Ashburton Place, Room 619 Boston, MA 02108 Dear Mr.

The state ethics law is enforced by the State Ethics Commission, thus any concerns about compliance with the state ethics law should be referred to that agency. Additionally, we decline to review any allegations raised in the request for further review as they were not raised in a formal complaint filed with the Board. See G.L. c. 30A, 23(b); 940 CMR 29.05(1); OML 2019-76; OML 2012-92. 1 2 FACTS We find the facts to be as follows.

Herman requested the following records: [H]ard copies and electronic copies of any and all communications related to the state ethics commissions investigation of Secretary William Galvin regarding [] allegations that he violated the conflict of interest law by benefitt[ing] politically from early voting signs that prominently featured his name and an Information for Voters booklet that provided him with free positive publicity, which were created

Herman requested the following records: [H]ard copies and electronic copies of any and all communications related to the state ethics commission's investigation of Secretary William Galvin regarding [] allegations that he violated the conflict of interest law by "benefitt[ing] politically from early voting signs that prominently featured his name and an Information for Voters booklet that provided him with free positive publicity, which were created