2013 Regular Session

House Bill 1389

Lobbying Law Reform Act; require transparency and prohibit certain actions.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's S.C. Accountblty/Efficiency/Transparency Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 5-8-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF A LOBBYIST HAS A PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH AN EXECUTIVE AGENCY, EXECUTIVE OFFICIAL, PUBLIC OFFICIAL OR PUBLIC EMPLOYEE, THEN THE LOBBYIST MAY NOT LOBBY ON BEHALF OF A LOBBYIST'S CLIENT WITH REGARD TO CAUSING OR OPPOSING ANY EXECUTIVE OR LEGISLATIVE ACTION BY THAT AGENCY, OFFICIAL OR EMPLOYEE; TO REQUIRE A LOBBYIST TO DISCLOSE CERTAIN PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-9-120, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 5-8-3, 5-8-7 AND 37-101-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Its course

January 21 to February 5, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days

S.C. Accountblty/Efficiency/TransparencyJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 5

Jan 21Referred to the House committees on S.C. Accountblty/Efficiency/Transparency and on Judiciary A
Feb 5Died in committee in the House

All 2 actions, as published

Jan 21Referred To S.C. Accountblty/Efficiency/Transparency;Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives