1996 Wis Eth Bd 06 - LOBBYING

1. The lobbying law does not proscribe an agency official’s membership on a
     lobbying organization’s Board of Directors, or the official’s participation in
     its affairs; and

2. The lobbying law forbids an agency official elected to a lobbying
     organization’s board of directors to accept reimbursement from the
     organization for expenses incurred in attending meetings of the
     organization’s directors because the organization does not reimburse the
     general public for those expenses.

OEB 96-6 (April 12, 1996)