1996 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 761

CHAPTER NUMBER: 676 File Code: Ethics Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1189
Sponsored By:
Senator Blount
Entitled:
Ethics Law - Lobbying Regulation - Exemption of Independent Colleges and Universities

Synopsis:

Exempting certain trustees, administrators, and faculty members of a nonprofit independent college or university of the State from lobbyist regulation provisions when carrying out the individual's official duties, if those duties do not consist primarily of attempting to influence legislative or executive action.

Legislative History

Senate Action
2/19
First Reading Senate Rules
2/23
Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/27
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
2/28
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (39-7)
4/2
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (37-8)
Passed Enrolled
5/23
Signed by the Governor Chapter 676
House Action
3/20
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
3/22
Hearing 3/27 at 1:15 p.m.
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (84-46)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ETHICS
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES.
LOBBYING
Bill affects the following Statute:
State Government
( 15-701 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 063690/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 18, 1996 at: 20:33 Status: Adopted
House
Number: 476047/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 2, 1996 at: 10:34 Status: Adopted