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NC S1255

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/19/2010

Primary Sponsor

Bob Atwater

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Origin

Senate

2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Clarifies that lobbyists and lobbyist principals are prohibited from giving gifts to designated individuals with the intent that the individual be "the ultimate recipient or one of many recipients" of the gift
  • Specifies that when a designated individual is one of many gift recipients, the lobbyist or lobbyist principal need not intend disproportionate benefit to violate the prohibition
  • Extends the same indirect gift restrictions to public servants, legislators, and legislative employees who cannot knowingly accept gifts obtained indirectly from lobbyists, lobbyist principals, or liaison personnel when those parties intended such recipients to receive the gift
  • Applies the clarified indirect gift analysis standards to public servants accepting gifts from persons with business before the state
  • Takes effect upon enactment and applies to gifts given or accepted on or after the effective date

Legislative Description

Clarify Indirect Gift Analysis

Last Action

Ref To Com On Judiciary I

5/20/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary I5/20/2010

Full Bill Text

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