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House Journal: Page 272: Monday, February 6, 1995

13  account to be paid for by a lobbyist or any client of
14  a lobbyist.
15     7.  TRAVEL EXPENSES.  A member or employee of the
16  house shall not charge to the state of Iowa amounts
17  for travel and expenses unless the member or employee
18  actually has incurred those mileage and expense costs.
19  Members or employees shall not file the vouchers for
20  weekly mileage reimbursement required by section 2.10,
21  subsection 1 of the Code, unless the travel expense
22  was actually incurred.
23     A member or employee of the house shall not file a
24  claim for per diem compensation for a meeting of an
25  interim study committee or a visitation committee
26  unless the member or employee attended the meeting.
27  However, the speaker may waive this provision and
28  allow a claim to be filed if the member or employee
29  attempted to attend the meeting but was unable to do
30  so because of circumstances beyond the member's or
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 1  employee's control.
 2     8.  GIFTS ACCEPTED OR RECEIVED.  Members and
 3  employees of the house shall comply with the
 4  restrictions relating to the receipt or acceptance of
 5  gifts contained in section 68B.22 of the Code.
 6     9.  HONORARIA RESTRICTIONS.  Members and employees
 7  of the house shall comply with the restrictions
 8  relating to the receipt of honoraria contained in
 9  section 68B.23 of the Code.
10     10.  DISCLOSURE REQUIRED.  Each member of the house
11  and the chief clerk of the house shall file the
12  personal financial disclosure statements required
13  under section 68B.35 of the Code by February 15 of
14  each year for the prior calendar year.
15     11.  SEXUAL HARASSMENT.  Members and employees of
16  the house shall not engage in conduct which
17  constitutes sexual harassment as defined in section
18  19B.12 of the Code or pursuant to the sexual
19  harassment policy adopted by the house committee on
20  administration and rules.
21     12.  COMPLAINTS.
22     a.  Filing of complaint.  Complaints may be filed
23  by any person believing that a member or employee of
24  the house, a lobbyist, or a client of a lobbyist is
25  guilty of a violation of the house code of ethics, the
26  house rules governing lobbyists, or chapter 68B of the
27  Code.
28     b.  Complaints by committee.  The ethics committee
29  may initiate a complaint on its own motion.  Committee
30  complaints may be initiated by the committee as a
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Index: House Journal (76th General Assembly: Session 1)

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