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MA S2103

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Brady

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 45 of Chapter 3 of the Massachusetts General Laws to clarify disqualification criteria for lobbyists
  • Requires the State Secretary to automatically disqualify anyone convicted of a felony or misdemeanor under lobbying laws (Chapter 3), campaign finance laws (Chapter 55), or conflict of interest laws (Chapter 268A)
  • Extends disqualification to comparable offenses under federal law or laws of other states
  • Bars disqualified individuals from registering as executive or legislative agents for 10 years from the date of conviction
  • Similar legislation was filed in the 2023-2024 session as Senate No. 1966

Legislative Description

Clarifying lobbying law violations

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2943

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

State Administration and Regulatory Oversight2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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