{"id":2294,"date":"2025-09-30T10:14:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T14:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/?post_type=press&#038;p=2294"},"modified":"2025-09-30T10:14:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T14:14:16","slug":"la-commission-dethique-adopte-une-reforme-majeure-pour-combler-le-vide-juridique-des-lobbyistes","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/fr\/press\/ethics-commission-adopts-major-reform-to-close-the-lobbyist-loophole\/","title":{"rendered":"La Commission d&#039;\u00e9thique adopte une r\u00e9forme majeure pour combler la lacune du lobbying"},"template":"","class_list":["post-2294","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":" Today the Rhode Island Ethics Commission voted to amend the Code of Ethics to close a loophole that allows public officials and employees to take unlimited gifts from lobbyists. The Commission did this at the request of Common Cause Rhode Island which filed a petition to close the loophole. This is the first time since 2012 that the Commission has voted to strengthen the state\u2019s ethics laws.","featured_image":"","press_type":146,"authors":"","related_issues":[426,106],"related_work":false,"location":42},"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":"<strong data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Providence, Rhode Island\u00a0<\/strong>Aujourd&#039;hui, la Commission d&#039;\u00e9thique du Rhode Island a vot\u00e9 en faveur d&#039;une modification du Code d&#039;\u00e9thique afin de combler une lacune qui permet aux fonctionnaires et employ\u00e9s publics d&#039;accepter des cadeaux illimit\u00e9s de la part des lobbyistes. La Commission a agi \u00e0 la demande de Common Cause Rhode Island, qui a d\u00e9pos\u00e9 une p\u00e9tition pour combler cette lacune. C&#039;est la premi\u00e8re fois depuis 2012 que la Commission vote en faveur d&#039;un renforcement des lois \u00e9thiques de l&#039;\u00c9tat. \u00ab\u00a0C&#039;est une avanc\u00e9e positive vers une gouvernance plus \u00e9thique au Rhode Island.\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0<strong>a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 John Marion, directeur ex\u00e9cutif de Common Cause Rhode Island.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00ab Nous sommes reconnaissants \u00e0 la Commission d&#039;avoir pris cette mesure importante pour renforcer nos lois sur l&#039;\u00e9thique et r\u00e9duire l&#039;influence des int\u00e9r\u00eats particuliers sur la politique du Rhode Island. \u00bb En d\u00e9cembre 2024,\u00a0<a title=\"URL d&#039;origine\u00a0: http:\/\/email.commoncause.org\/c\/eJxszrFu5CAQgOGnwR0WDBjGBcXpdO5OOt0bjBlYk7WNtbDZ148ipYrS_cVX_BxcssBuSEH7aQarNbhhC3ZSBmOOzmeMRDNGSxp5jivmDCsOJYCCSc1GaasmcKNGR8mxmzx7zisLq2I9jnpGerY01sdt2MPW-9WE -SVgEbC8Xq_xmxGwPLbKSZa208mf6JKxnj2dXcDyvPZK3AQsoMAKWDR8tdQgNco_fSuxyd_1OEprpZ7y_3NP8i_dy3mT_1IvvdRzvDgPj3Ac9Fbu1H5Y7QFV5IgW9JwSJfKUE7LH1UIy3s5m6MEZZ7zDaCaP2iKtxln2RruVsp0YhvcAHwEAAP__1WpsFA. Cliquez ou appuyez sur ce lien pour confirmer votre confiance.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Femail.commoncause.org%2Fc%2FeJxszrFu5CAQgOGnwR0WDBjGBcXpdO5OOt0bjBlYk7WNtbDZ148ipYrS_cVX_BxcssBuSEH7aQarNbhhC3ZSBmOOzmeMRDNGSxp5jivmDCsOJYCCSc1GaasmcKNGR8mxmzx7zisLq2I9jnpGerY01sdt2MPW-9WE-SVgEbC8Xq_xmxGwPLbKSZa208mf6JKxnj2dXcDyvPZK3AQsoMAKWDR8tdQgNco_fSuxyd_1OEprpZ7y_3NP8i_dy3mT_1IvvdRzvDgPj3Ac9Fbu1H5Y7QFV5IgW9JwSJfKUE7LH1UIy3s5m6MEZZ7zDaCaP2iKtxln2RruVsp0YhvcAHwEAAP__1WpsFA&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cmmajikas%40commoncause.org%7C854daa737ba449357c7c08de002a6847%7Cdb39e4b4de324cf9b66e9d02d8172178%7C0%7C0%7C638948379344722933%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=nVj%2FopruZZWbrHXHFWdBgWCPXNJs9o7COOOGRIXY1PY%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">Common Cause Rhode Island a d\u00e9pos\u00e9 une requ\u00eate aupr\u00e8s de la Commission d&#039;\u00e9thique de Rhode Island<\/a>\u00a0Entre autres, inclure cat\u00e9goriquement les lobbyistes enregistr\u00e9s parmi ceux dont l&#039;acceptation de cadeaux par les fonctionnaires et employ\u00e9s est limit\u00e9e. Avant cette modification, les cadeaux n&#039;\u00e9taient limit\u00e9s que s&#039;ils provenaient d&#039;une personne \u00ab\u00a0int\u00e9ress\u00e9e\u00a0\u00bb, car elle pouvait tirer un avantage financier des d\u00e9cisions prises par l&#039;employ\u00e9 ou l&#039;agent public. Common Cause Rhode Island estime que les cadeaux des lobbyistes constituent un conflit d&#039;int\u00e9r\u00eats, que le lobbyiste ou son employeur en tire un avantage financier.\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>"}},{"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 Adopts Major Reform to Close the Lobbyist Loophole\ufeff - Common Cause Rhode Island<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Thanks to Common Cause Rhode Island&#039;s advocacy, public officials and employees can no longer take unlimited gifts from lobbyists.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/fr\/presse\/la-commission-dethique-adopte-une-reforme-majeure-pour-combler-le-vide-juridique-des-lobbyistes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ethics Commission Adopts Major Reform to Close the Lobbyist Loophole\ufeff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Thanks to Common Cause Rhode Island&#039;s advocacy, public officials and employees can no longer take unlimited gifts from lobbyists.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/fr\/presse\/la-commission-dethique-adopte-une-reforme-majeure-pour-combler-le-vide-juridique-des-lobbyistes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Common Cause Rhode Island\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lobbyist-Loophole-ActionNet-1.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/press\/ethics-commission-adopts-major-reform-to-close-the-lobbyist-loophole\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/rhode-island\/press\/ethics-commission-adopts-major-reform-to-close-the-lobbyist-loophole\/\",\"name\":\"Ethics Commission Adopts Major Reform to Close the Lobbyist Loophole\ufeff - 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