Bill Text: PA HB2171 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Providing for prohibited contracts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 60-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-12-15 - Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT [HB2171 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-HB2171-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 3024
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 2171 Session of2009
INTRODUCED BY DELOZIER, BEAR, BENNINGHOFF, BOBACK, BOYD, BROOKS, CAUSER, CHRISTIANA, CIVERA, CLYMER, COX, CREIGHTON, CUTLER, DALLY, DENLINGER, ELLIS, EVERETT, FAIRCHILD, GEIST, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, GRELL, GROVE, HARRIS, HENNESSEY, HICKERNELL, HUTCHINSON, KAUFFMAN, M. KELLER, KILLION, KNOWLES, MAJOR, MARSICO, METZGAR, MILLER, MILNE, MOUL, MURT, MUSTIO, OBERLANDER, PICKETT, PYLE, RAPP, REED, REESE, REICHLEY, ROAE, ROCK, ROHRER, ROSS, SAYLOR, S. H. SMITH, STERN, STEVENSON, SWANGER, TALLMAN, J. TAYLOR, TURZAI, VULAKOVICH AND WATSON, DECEMBER 15, 2009
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, DECEMBER 15, 2009
AN ACT
Amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, providing for prohibited contracts.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Title 62 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
§ 109. Prohibited contracts.
(a) Findings.--It shall be against the public policy of this
Commonwealth for an executive agency to hire a lobbyist to lobby
another executive agency, a legislative agency or members of a
legislative agency and for a legislative agency to hire a
lobbyist to lobby an executive agency, another legislative
agency or members of a legislative agency.
(b) Prohibition.--A contract between an executive agency or
legislative agency and a person in which the consideration for
the contract is in part the payment for services, which if
performed by an individual would require the individual to
register under 65 Pa.C.S. Ch. 13A (relating to lobbying
disclosure), shall be void.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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