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ID H0622

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/14/2014

Primary Sponsor

Ways and Means Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the definition of "nonbusiness entity" to clarify that it must have received contributions, gifts, or membership fees exceeding 10% of total receipts during the preceding or current calendar year.

  • Lowers the expenditure reporting threshold for nonbusiness entities from an unspecified amount to $1,000 in any calendar year when making expenditures to support or oppose candidates or measures in Idaho.

  • Requires nonbusiness entities exceeding the $1,000 threshold to file a statement with the secretary of state within 30 days, including entity information and details of major donors who paid more than $500 in fees or dues over the prior two years or the current year.

  • Expands the prohibition on contingent fee compensation for lobbyists to include lobbying activities involving communications with executive officials, not just legislative activities.

  • Makes technical corrections to Idaho Code sections 67-6602, 67-6606, and 67-6621, including corrections to grammatical errors and clarification of statutory language.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise the definition of "nonbusiness entity"; to revise expenditure requirements by nonbusiness entities; and to revise certain duties of lobbyists.

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Last Action

Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs

3/17/2014

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/17/2014
State Affairs3/12/2014

Full Bill Text

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