Bill Summary

HB 501 Prohibition of Public Funds for Lobbying (2022 Session)
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Sponsors
by Gregory
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Summary
Prohibition of Public Funds for Lobbying: Prohibits local governments and not-for-profit organizations from using public funds to retain lobbyists; provides exceptions for local government full-time employees; provides sanctions for violations; authorizes people to file complaints with the Commission on Ethics; requires commission to provide a report to specified entities; specifies procedures for disciplining violators. Effective Date: July 1, 2022
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committees of reference
   H Public Integrity & Elections Committee
   H Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
   H State Affairs Committee
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Actions
11/04/21
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Filed
11/19/21
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Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee; Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
11/19/21
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Now in Public Integrity & Elections Committee
01/07/22
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Withdrawn prior to introduction
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bill text & filed amendments
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Filed on 11/04/21
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