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CS/HB 7003: State Officer Post-service Lobbying Restrictions

GENERAL BILL by Rules and Policy Committee ; Public Integrity and Ethics Committee ; Metz

State Officer Post-service Lobbying Restrictions; Prohibits legislators & statewide elected officers from personally representing another person or entity for compensation before any state government body or state agency except judicial tribunals for specified time period following vacation of office; deletes prohibition on former legislator from acting as lobbyist before an executive branch agency, agency official, or employee for specified period following vacation of office; provides applicability.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/31/2017 House • Filed
2/3/2017 House • Referred to Rules and Policy Committee -HJ 250
2/14/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Rules and Policy Committee, 02/21/17, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall
2/21/2017 House • CS by- Rules and Policy Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 276
2/23/2017 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
2/28/2017 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 269
3/6/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/17
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 250
• CS by Rules and Policy Committee read 1st time -HJ 266
3/9/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 323
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/10/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 342
• CS passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 3 -HJ 342
3/22/2017 Senate • In Messages
3/30/2017 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Rules -SJ 281
• Received -SJ 281
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Ethics and Elections