Date	Chamber	Action
12/3/2014	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

25 ILCS 170/2

from Ch. 63, par. 172

25 ILCS 170/3

from Ch. 63, par. 173

25 ILCS 170/10

from Ch. 63, par. 180

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Lobbyist Registration Act. Expands the definition of "lobbying" to include communications with government employees and attempts to persuade local government officials. Pre-empts home rule authorities from defining the act of lobbying in a manner inconsistent with the State's definition. Prohibits family members of legislators and persons with whom a legislator or State employee maintains a close economic relationship from lobbying for compensation. Provides that a violation of the prohibition is a Class A misdemeanor with a fine equal to 5 times the total compensation earned in violation of the prohibition.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/26/2013	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury
2/26/2013	House	First Reading
2/26/2013	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/11/2013	House	Assigned to Judiciary
3/14/2013	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury
3/14/2013	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/22/2013	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
12/3/2014	House	Session Sine Die

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