2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 974

CHAPTER NUMBER: 658 File Code: Ethics Prior Year Introduction As: SB 468/89 - JPR Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 754
Sponsored By:
Delegates Taylor and Mandel
Entitled:
Ethics - Lobbyists - Disclosure of Business Transactions

Synopsis:

Requiring specified individual regulated lobbyists to file reports with the State Ethics Commission disclosing any business transactions involving the exchange of value of $1,000 or more for a single transaction or of $5,000 or more for a series of transactions involving specified individuals and business entities, including a member of the General Assembly, the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, the Comptroller of the Treasury, the State Treasurer, and others; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
2/15
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (125-10)
4/3
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 658
Senate Action
3/27
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/28
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable
Special Order 4/5 (Senator Colburn) Adopted
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Colburn) Rejected (18-28)
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (40-5)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DISCLOSURE
ETHICS
LOBBYING
PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- ATTY GEN; COMP; CO ADMIN; etc
REPORTS
Bill affects the following Statute:
State Government
( 15-704 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 686486/5 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2000   at: 10:17 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 573026/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2000   at: 11:18 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 25, 2000: Third Reading Passed (125-10)
Senate
April 3, 2000: Floor Amendment (Colburn) {573026/1 Rejected (18-28)
April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (40-5)