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2016 Certificates of Review Op. Idaho Att'y Gen. 1 (2016)

handle is hein.sag/sagid0095 and id is 1 raw text is: STATE OF IDAHO OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL LAWRENCE G. WASDEN March 14, 2016 The Honorable Lawerence Denney Idaho Secretary of State Statehouse VIA HAND DELIVERY RE: Certificate of Review Proposed Initiative Amending the Idaho Sunshine Law to Limit Campaign Contributions by Persons Doing Public Business, to Amend Statutes Related to Bribery, and to Add a New Statute for Post-Employment Restrictions on Public Officials Dear Secretary of State Denney: An initiative petition was filed with your office on February 16, 2016. Pursuant to Idaho Code § 34-1809, this office has reviewed the petition and prepared the following advisory comments. Given the strict statutory timeframe within which this office must review the petition, our review can only isolate areas of concern and cannot provide in- depth analysis of each issue that may present problems. Further, under the review statute, the Attorney General's recommendations are advisory only. The petitioners are free to accept them in whole or in part. The opinions expressed in this review are only those that may affect the legality of the initiative. This office offers no opinion with regard to the policy issues raised by the proposed initiative, nor the potential revenue impact to the state budget. BALLOT TITLE Following the filing of the proposed initiative, this office will prepare short and long ballot titles. The ballot titles should impartially and succinctly state the purpose of the measure without being argumentative and without creating prejudice for or against the measure. While our office prepares titles for the initiative, petitioners may submit proposed titles for consideration. Any proposed titles should be consistent with the standard set forth above. PO. Box 83720, Boise, |daho 837200010 Telephone: (208) 334-2400, FAX: (208) 854-8071 Located at 700 W. Jefferson Street, Suite 210

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