MS SB2522 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create Section 5-8-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms And To Prohibit State Agencies And Political Subdivisions From Lobbying The Legislature Or Expending Public Funds To Pay Contract Lobbyists; To Amend Section 5-8-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Public Official Or Public Employee From Serving For A Fee As A Lobbyist For A Period Of Two Years After He Leaves Such Membership; To Prohibit Governmental Entity Sponsorship, In Whole Or In Part, Of Certain Private Conventions And Meetings, And To Prohibit The Hiring Of Contract Lobbyists; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Governmental entities; prohibit public funding of advertisements, lobbying activities and certain conventions or other meetings.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-05SenateDied In Committee
2019-01-21SenateReferred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

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