{"id":2099,"date":"2025-11-18T12:52:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/colorado\/?post_type=press&#038;p=2099"},"modified":"2025-11-18T12:52:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:52:26","slug":"ethics-commission-votes-to-investigate-17-complaints-against-legislators-undisclosed-luxury-retreat","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/colorado\/de\/press\/die-ethikkommission-beschliest-17-beschwerden-gegen-abgeordnete-wegen-ihres-nicht-naher-bezeichneten-luxus-refugiums-zu-untersuchen\/","title":{"rendered":"Die Ethikkommission beschlie\u00dft, 17 Beschwerden \u00fcber den nicht offengelegten Luxuswohnsitz von Abgeordneten zu untersuchen."},"template":"","class_list":["post-2099","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"In an open-session vote, the IEC unanimously found the complaints non-frivolous, advancing them to investigations followed by public hearings on all the complaints.","featured_image":"","press_type":147,"authors":"","related_issues":[419],"related_work":[433],"location":2},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heute befasste sich die unabh\u00e4ngige Ethikkommission (IEC) von Colorado mit folgendem Thema: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/colorado\/de\/press\/ethikwachter-erhebt-beschwerde-uber-nicht-offengelegten-luxusurlaub-fur-abgeordnete-mit-dubiosen-geldern-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beschwerden, die von Common Cause eingereicht wurden<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Die Beschwerden richten sich gegen 17 Abgeordnete des Bundesstaates Colorado. Ihnen wird vorgeworfen, gegen das Ethikgesetz von Colorado versto\u00dfen zu haben, indem sie von einer Interessengruppe finanzierte Ausgaben f\u00fcr Luxusresorts annahmen. In einer \u00f6ffentlichen Sitzung befand die Ethikkommission die Beschwerden einstimmig f\u00fcr begr\u00fcndet und leitete daraufhin Untersuchungen und \u00f6ffentliche Anh\u00f6rungen zu allen Vorw\u00fcrfen ein. In diesen Verfahren erhalten die 17 Abgeordneten und ihre Anw\u00e4lte Gelegenheit zur Stellungnahme.<\/span><b>\u00a0<\/b>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Stellungnahme von Aly Belknap, Gesch\u00e4ftsf\u00fchrerin von Colorado Common Cause<\/b><b>\r\n<\/b><\/p>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201eColorados Verbot von Geschenken spiegelt den Willen des Volkes wider, das es 2006 mit einer Mehrheit von 25 Prozentpunkten annahm, um unzul\u00e4ssige Einflussnahme auf Abgeordnete zu verhindern. Vor allem aber bekr\u00e4ftigt diese Entscheidung die Bedeutung der Unabh\u00e4ngigen Ethikkommission als Instrument f\u00fcr Transparenz und Rechenschaftspflicht im \u00f6ffentlichen Dienst, die eingreifen kann, wenn Amtstr\u00e4ger zur Rechenschaft gezogen werden m\u00fcssen.\u201c<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Niemand steht \u00fcber dem Gesetz oder der Landesverfassung. Das Vertrauen, das die \u00d6ffentlichkeit ihren gew\u00e4hlten Vertretern entgegenbringt, ist heilig und darf nicht leichtfertig missbraucht werden. Common Cause lobt die Unabh\u00e4ngige Ethikkommission f\u00fcr ihr angemessenes Vorgehen und bekr\u00e4ftigt unser gemeinsames Ziel, das \u00f6ffentliche Interesse zu verteidigen.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Um die urspr\u00fcnglichen Beschwerden einzusehen, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/colorado\/de\/work\/ethikwachter-erhebt-beschwerde-uber-nicht-offengelegten-luxusurlaub-fur-abgeordnete-mit-dubiosen-geldern\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">klicken Sie hier<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span>"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_add_component","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_add_component":null},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_work","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_work":{"heading":"Work","manually_curate":false,"work":null}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ethics Commission Votes 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