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MN HF2760
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/12/2012
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Rukavina
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AI Summary
- Amends Minnesota Statutes section 10A.071, subdivision 3 to add exceptions to the gift ban for public officials
- Adds new exception allowing food or beverages at receptions, meals, or meetings if an invitation to all legislature members is provided at least five days prior to the event
- Maintains existing exceptions for contributions, services assisting officials, items of insignificant value, plaques under $5, trinkets under $5, and informational materials under $5
- Retains exceptions for gifts given based on group membership (where most members are not officials) and gifts from family members of lobbyists or principals
- Effective the day following final enactment
Legislative Description
Public officials gift ban exception provided.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Government Operations and Elections
3/12/2012
Committee Referrals
Government Operations and Elections3/12/2012
Full Bill Text
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