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MO SB4
Bill
AI Summary
- Repeals and replaces section 105.450, RSMo, and adds new section 105.453 relating to prohibited acts by members of the General Assembly
- Prohibits members of the General Assembly and candidates for such office from accepting compensation as paid political consultants for candidates or office holders of state representative or state senator positions, or their candidate committees
- Bars members of the General Assembly from acting as, registering as, or soliciting clients to represent as a lobbyist until two years after the conclusion of their vacancy from office
- Defines key terms including "paid political consultant," "candidate," "candidate committee," and "lobbyist" by reference to sections 130.011 and 105.470
- Expands existing ethics definitions in section 105.450 to clarify business associations, dependent children, substantial interests, and decision-making public servants across multiple state entities and local governments
Legislative Description
Bars members of the General Assembly from acting as paid political consultants and imposes a two year cooling off period before members may become lobbyists
Last Action
Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
1/10/2013
Committee Referrals
Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics1/10/2013
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