Bill Text: DE SB19 | 2011-2012 | 146th General Assembly | Draft

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Bill Title: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lobbyists And State Government.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-25 - Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate [SB19 Detail]

Download: Delaware-2011-SB19-Draft.html

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SPONSOR:	Sen. Katz & Rep. Keeley
	Sens. Peterson & Sokola; Reps. Brady, Lavelle, Manolakos, Miro & Ramone

DELAWARE STATE SENATE

146th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE BILL NO. 19

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LOBBYISTS AND STATE GOVERNMENT.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend Title 29, Delaware Code by adding a new Section 5839 to read as follows:

"§5839. Prohibitions.

No person subject to the registration requirements of this subchapter shall be employed by or perform consulting functions for any State agency, Commission, Council, Committee, or public body of this State. Nor shall any person serve on any State Commission, Council, Board, or perform any official function for the State."

SYNOPSIS

This Bill prohibits registered lobbyists from performing official duties for State government, thereby preventing conflicts of interest.

Author: Senator Katz