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TN HB0564

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Caleb Hemmer

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "indirect gift" to include gifts provided by entities related to or with business/political activities intertwined with a lobbyist's employer

  • Requires the governor and cabinet officers to disclose the amount and source (by name) of travel expenses paid by persons with an interest in state public policy, when travel is for policy-related advisory purposes

  • Exempts travel expenses paid by governmental entities or established organizations of state government officials and staff from the disclosure requirement

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3, Chapter 6 and Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 5, relative to ethics.

Ethics

Last Action

Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

3/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Service Subcommittee2/26/2025
State & Local Government2/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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