Philadelphia Board of Ethics
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The Philadelphia Board of Ethics is an independent municipal body that administers and enforces the city’s ethics, campaign finance, and lobbying laws to promote integrity in local government.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent government agency
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municipal ethics commission ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Philadelphia city government
NERFINISHED
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Philadelphia public employees ⓘ Philadelphia public officials ⓘ candidates for Philadelphia municipal office ⓘ lobbyists in Philadelphia ⓘ political committees active in Philadelphia elections ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Mayor of Philadelphia ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | Philadelphia City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| enforcesAgainst |
violations of city campaign finance rules
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violations of city ethics rules ⓘ violations of city lobbying rules ⓘ |
| governingBody | five-member board ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administer campaign finance laws
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administer ethics laws ⓘ administer lobbying laws ⓘ conduct audits ⓘ conduct investigations ⓘ enforce campaign finance laws ⓘ enforce ethics laws ⓘ enforce lobbying laws ⓘ issue advisory opinions ⓘ maintain campaign finance disclosure system ⓘ maintain lobbying disclosure system ⓘ promote integrity in local government ⓘ promulgate regulations ⓘ provide ethics training ⓘ provide guidance on compliance ⓘ settle enforcement matters ⓘ |
| hasIndependence | independent of other city departments ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | City of Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalAuthority |
Philadelphia Code
NERFINISHED
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Philadelphia Home Rule Charter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia ⓘ |
| purpose |
prevent conflicts of interest
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prevent corruption ⓘ promote public confidence in city government ⓘ |
| regulates |
campaign contributions in Philadelphia elections
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campaign expenditures in Philadelphia elections ⓘ city officials’ financial disclosure ⓘ lobbying registration in Philadelphia ⓘ lobbying reporting in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Philadelphia campaign finance laws
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Philadelphia ethics laws ⓘ Philadelphia lobbying laws ⓘ |
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