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MO HB1150
Bill
Status
1/8/2014
Primary Sponsor
Judy Morgan
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AI Summary
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Requires fiscal notes for Missouri legislation to identify any organization that formally adopted and distributed the model legislation, with legislators responsible for providing source information to the oversight division.
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Allows third parties to request disclosure of model legislation sources by submitting written documentation to the assigned committee chair, with a ruling required within ten business days and appeals available to the rules and ethics committees.
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Requires organizations that formally adopt and distribute model legislation to Missouri legislators to register as lobbyists, with exemptions for state government entities and organizations already having registered lobbyists.
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Mandates lobbyists report to the Missouri Ethics Commission the names of legislators serving in the organization, attendees at model legislation events, compensation provided to legislators and their families, funding sources, event agendas, model legislation copies, and financial interest statements of those voting to adopt the legislation.
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Requires Missouri state senators and representatives to report any compensation received for attending model legislation conferences or events as gifts or honorariums under existing lobbying disclosure requirements.
Legislative Description
Requires members of the General Assembly to report whether proposed legislation is model legislation and requires disclosure of additional lobbying activities
Last Action
Public Hearing Completed (H)
3/5/2014