Bill Text: MN HF363 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Former legislators, constitutional officers, agency heads, and legislative employees prohibited from lobbying for legislative or administrative action for one year after leaving office.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-07 - Authors added Greiling; Simon; Benson, J., and Downey [HF363 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2011-HF363-Introduced.html
1.2relating to lobbyists; prohibiting former legislators, constitutional officers,
1.3agency heads, and certain legislative employees from lobbying for legislative or
1.4administrative action for one year after leaving office;proposing coding for new
1.5law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A.
1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.7 Section 1. [10A.035] LOBBYING RESTRICTION.
1.8An individual may not attempt to influence legislative or administrative action as a
1.9lobbyist for one year after leaving one of the following offices:
1.10(1) member of the legislature;
1.11(2) constitutional officer;
1.12(3) commissioner, deputy commissioner, or head of any state department or agency;
1.13(4) legislative caucus leadership staff;
1.14(5) legislative committee administrator; or
1.15(6) researcher, legislative analyst, or attorney in House Research or the Office of
1.16Senate Counsel, Research and Fiscal Analysis.
1.3agency heads, and certain legislative employees from lobbying for legislative or
1.4administrative action for one year after leaving office;proposing coding for new
1.5law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A.
1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.7 Section 1. [10A.035] LOBBYING RESTRICTION.
1.8An individual may not attempt to influence legislative or administrative action as a
1.9lobbyist for one year after leaving one of the following offices:
1.10(1) member of the legislature;
1.11(2) constitutional officer;
1.12(3) commissioner, deputy commissioner, or head of any state department or agency;
1.13(4) legislative caucus leadership staff;
1.14(5) legislative committee administrator; or
1.15(6) researcher, legislative analyst, or attorney in House Research or the Office of
1.16Senate Counsel, Research and Fiscal Analysis.
