Virginia Senate Bill 735 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on December 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-06 - Incorporated by Rules
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; prohibited conduct related to travel. Prohibits members of the General Assembly from accepting any lodging, transportation, hospitality, or other travel-related thing of value with an aggregate value in excess of $250 from any lobbyist, lobbyist's principal, or person, organization, or business who is a party to or is seeking to become a party to a contract with the Commonwealth, prior to submitting to the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council a request to accept such thing of value and receiving approval of the request. The bill requires the Council to approve such a request where at least 90 percent of the travel is dedicated to the purpose of economic development, diplomacy, trade relations, or education or is in furtherance of carrying out duties imposed by statute or the work of any standing committee of the General Assembly or legislative interim study commission or committee.

General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; prohibited conduct related to travel.

Sen. Adam Ebbin [D]

Sen. Dave Marsden [D]

2015-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Rules (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-06	Senate	Incorporated by Rules
2015-02-02	Senate	Assigned Rules sub: Ethics and Conflict of Interest
2014-12-16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Rules
2014-12-16	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101043D

SB1424 (Similar To) 2015-04-30 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0777)

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+SB735
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB735+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S10V0060+SB0735