LEGISLATIVE CODE OF ETHICS FOR LOBBYISTS-BEST PRACTICE

Lobbying is an honorable profession and, just like in other professions, the vast majority of those involved in the lobbying profession are honest, trustworthy and hardworking individuals who take their role and profession very seriously. Moreover, lobbyists and the legislators they lobby generally act responsibly and in compliance with applicable laws. However, because there is so much scrutiny on politics and the legislative process, when something improper does occur, it gets into the public domain quickly.