REFERENCE TITLE: legislative lobbying; repeal; reinstate ban |
State of Arizona Senate Forty-ninth Legislature Second Regular Session 2010
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SB 1262 |
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Introduced by Senator Harper
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AN ACT
amending section 41‑1233, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to legislative lobbying.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 41-1233, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
41-1233. Prohibited acts
No person shall:
1. Retain or employ another person to promote or oppose legislation for compensation contingent in whole or in part upon the passage or defeat of any legislation, or the approval or veto of any legislation by the governor, and no person shall accept employment or render service for compensation on a contingent basis.
2. Lobby the legislature for compensation within one year after the person ceases to be a member of the senate or house of representatives.
3. 2. In any manner improperly seek to influence the vote of any member of the legislature through communication with that member's employer.
3. Beginning January 16, 2011, lobby the legislature for compensation within one year after the person ceases to be a member of the senate or house of representatives.
Sec. 2. Retroactivity
This act is effective retroactively to from and after May 22, 2005.