VA HB154 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act, General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; bundled gifts; penalty. Provides that the aggregated value of a bundled gift is subject to the $100 limitation on certain gifts and is to be attributed to each person contributing to the bundled gift. The bill also requires lobbyists to disclose any gift or entertainment event with a value greater that $50 to which the lobbyist or lobbyist's principal contributed, regardless of the value of the lobbyist's or principal's share. The bill defines a bundled gift to mean separate gifts that are paid for or otherwise provided by multiple sources but delivered to the recipient by a single source.
Title
Conflicts of Interests Acts, State & Local Government and General Assembly; bundled gifts, penalty.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-16 | House | Left in Courts of Justice |
2016-02-05 | House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote |
2016-01-14 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Ethics |
2015-12-22 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
2015-12-22 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100914D |
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB154 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB154+hil |