Ethics Commission

District of Columbia Board of Ethics and Government Accountability

BEGA

67/100

Summary

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The D.C. Board of Ethics and Government Accountability (BEGA) enforces financial disclosure, lobbying, and ethics laws for D.C. government employees and officials.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 67/100 (good)
67/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentMixed (multi-branch)
Term length6 years
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerYes
Compel testimonyYes
Records accessRestricted
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
D.C. Official Code, Title 1, Chapter 11A — Board of Ethics and Government Accountability
Citation
D.C. Code §§ 1-1161.01 to 1-1171.01
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

D.C. government employees, officials, and lobbyists