HOUSE BILL 973

File Code: Ethics Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 753

Sponsored By:

Delegate Taylor

Entitled:

Ethics - Business Transactions Involving Legislators and Lobbyists - Prohibition

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a legislator or a member of a legislator's immediate family from engaging in specified business transactions with an individual regulated lobbyist; prohibiting an individual regulated lobbyist from engaging in specified business transactions with a legislator or a member of a legislator's immediate family; specifying exceptions; and requiring disclosure to the Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics of specified business transactions.

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

Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

DISCLOSURE

ETHICS

GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.

LOBBYING

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government

( 15-102 , 15-513 , 15-708 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered