Lobbyist's disclosure statement; Secretary of Commonwealth to redesign form. (SB507)
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Secretary of the Commonwealth; lobbyist disclosure. Redesigns the Lobbyists Disclosure Statement to clarify information requested and increase compliance. Among other things, the redesigned form (i) requires a lobbyist to include a list of all House of Delegates or Senate bills and procurement transactions for which he has lobbied as well as the expenses related to such lobbying activity and (ii) changes the manner in which entertainment and gift expenses are reported. The bill also provides that a lobbyist who files the statement electronically is not required to provide a paper copy. In addition, the bill provides that the Secretary of the Commonwealth shall review the lobbyist disclosure statements for completeness and accuracy and if a statement is not properly completed, the entire filing will be rejected and returned to the lobbyist. The lobbyist must submit a revised statement within 30 days from receipt of the returned statement. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103296D |
01/13/2010 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
01/27/2010 | Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/27/2010 | Rereferred to Rules |
02/01/2010 | Assigned Rules sub: #1 |
02/11/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (SB507) |
02/12/2010 | Committee substitute printed 10105050D-S1 |
02/12/2010 | Continued to 2011 in Rules (15-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
12/02/2010 | Left in Rules |