HOUSE BILL 790

Sponsored By:

Delegate McIntosh

Entitled:

Public Ethics Law - Advisory Governmental Bodies - Application

Synopsis:

Establishing that a person who serves on an advisory governmental body is not a public official subject to the public ethics law by virtue of the person's service on that body; and altering a provision of law requiring the State Ethics Commission to adopt specified regulations that authorize a regulated lobbyist to serve as an appointed member of a specified governmental body.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/8

Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.

3/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/22

Third Reading Passed (132-0)

Senate Action

3/22

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/24

Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

ETHICS

LOBBYING

PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- ATTY GEN; COMP; CO ADMIN; etc

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government

( 15-103 , 15-703 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):

House

Number: 720613/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2005   at: 6:33 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 22, 2005: Third Reading Passed (132-0)