Mary Hayashi
Prison guard union failed to report $24,603 in gifts to lawmakers
The state’s powerful prison guard union has agreed to pay $5,500 in fines for failing to properly disclose nearly $25,000 in gifts it provided to state lawmakers during a three-year period.
The gifts include lodging, meals, wine and spa bags for state legislators at the annual Governor's Cup Foundation golf tournament in Pebble Beach.
The enforcement staff of the state Fair Political Practices Commission is recommending the fines, a fraction of the maximum penalties, against the California Correctional Peace Officers Assn., which said the failure to report $24,603 in gifts was inadvertent.
“The public harm inherent in these violations is that the public is deprived of...
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Prison guard union failed to report $24,603 in gifts to lawmakers
The state’s powerful prison guard union has agreed to pay $5,500 in fines for failing to properly disclose nearly $25,000 in gifts it provided to state lawmakers during a three-year period.
The gifts include lodging, meals, wine and spa bags for state...