VA SB559 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 31 2022 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-02-24 - Tabled in General Laws (12-Y 9-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Registered lobbyists; information on disseminated documents; civil penalty. Requires a lobbyist registered with the Secretary of the Commonwealth to include in or attach to any document disseminated by such lobbyist to any member of the General Assembly or agent thereof the lobbyist's full legal name, email address, and telephone number. The bill provides that any such registered lobbyist that violates the provisions of the bill shall be subject to a civil penalty of $25 per document disseminated. Registered lobbyists; information on disseminated documents; civil penalty. Requires a lobbyist registered with the Secretary of the Commonwealth to include in or attach to any document disseminated by such lobbyist to any member of the General Assembly or agent thereof the lobbyist's full legal name, email address, and telephone number. The bill provides that any such registered lobbyist that violates the provisions of the bill shall be subject to a civil penalty of $25 per document disseminated.

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Title

Registered lobbyists; information on disseminated documents, civil penalty.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-24 - House - House: Tabled in General Laws (12-Y 9-N) (Y: 12 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 11-N) (Y: 29 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-24HouseTabled in General Laws (12-Y 9-N)
2022-02-21HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2022-02-21HouseRead first time
2022-02-21HousePlaced on Calendar
2022-02-01SenateRead third time and passed Senate (29-Y 11-N)
2022-01-31SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB559S1
2022-01-31SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 22105393D-S1
2022-01-31SenateReading of substitute waived
2022-01-31SenateRead second time
2022-01-28SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2022-01-26SenateCommittee substitute printed 22105393D-S1
2022-01-26SenateReported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2022-01-12SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2022-01-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100320D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22427.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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