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MO SB867
Bill
AI Summary
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Repeals and replaces section 105.470 of Missouri law to redefine lobbyist classifications and related ethics terms
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Defines "site consultant" as any person who, for valuable consideration, contacts the Department of Economic Development to determine tax incentives and economic development programs available to businesses locating or relocating in Missouri
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Classifies site consultants as "executive lobbyists" subject to lobbying registration and disclosure requirements under state ethics laws
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Establishes a $50 expenditure threshold during a twelve-month period (January 1 - December 31) that triggers lobbyist registration requirements for those attempting to influence executive branch officials
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Provides exemptions from lobbyist classification for general assembly members, elected state officials, and persons engaged in specified activities including legal proceedings, permit applications, public hearings, and testimony before state agencies
Legislative Description
Categorizes site consultants as executive lobbyists
Last Action
Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
4/3/2012