ETHICS ADVISORY COMMITTEE STATE OF WASHINGTON OPINION NO. 86-10 QUESTION Is it proper for a member of the Washington State Legislature to sit as a pro tempore judge? ANSWER No, it is not proper for a member of the Washington State Legislature to sit as a pro tempore judge as CJC Canon 7(A) political activities are not among those CJC provisions from which compliance requirements are removed for pro tempore judges in CJC Preamble 1(B)(1).