Bills

HB 412: STATE ETHICS COMMISSION PACKAGE; LOBBYING; TRANSPARENCY; PROCUREMENT

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-04-03

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-05-16: Act 063, on 05/16/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1163).)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes certain presumptions regarding lobbying on behalf of private clients.  Makes certain contracts voidable when entered into in violation of the state lobbying law under certain conditions.  Expands the definition of "lobbying" in the state lobbying law to include certain communications with certain government officials regarding procurement decisions.  Effective 1/1/2027.  (SD2)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Government Operations3MIN
Mar 18, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Government Operations

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