SENATE BILL 885

File Code: Ethics

Sponsored By:

Senator Dyson

Entitled:

Ethics Law - Miscellaneous Provisions

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "interest" to exclude specified additional qualified trusts and specified college savings plans; and increasing from $50 to $100 the fee that a regulated lobbyist must pay each time the lobbyist files a specified registration form with the State Ethics Commission.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/21

First Reading Senate Rules

3/2

Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/5

Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.

3/26

Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/25

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/2

Returned Passed

House Action

3/23

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

4/3

Re-referred Environmental Matters

Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.

4/5

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

4/1

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/2

Third Reading Passed (138-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

4/24

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 200

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Disclosure

Ethics

Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates

Higher Education -see also- Comm Colleges; Med Schools; etc.

Investments -see also- Securities

Lobbying

Public Employees -see also- State Employees

Public Officials -see also- Atty Gen; Compt; Coun Admin; etc

Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration

State Employees

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government

( 15-102 , 15-703 , 15-703 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):

Senate

Number: 554837/02     Offered on: March 26, 2007   at: 8:26 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 25, 2007: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

April 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (138-0)