Statutes
Chapter 46 Article 2 |
Lobbying Statutes |
46-215 | Application of definitions. |
46-219 | “Legislative matter” defined. |
46-220 | “Legislator” defined. |
46-221 | “State officer or employee” and “candidate or state office” defined. |
46-222 | “Lobbyist” defined. |
46-223 | “Person” defined. |
46-224 | “State agency” and “rules and regulations” defined. |
46-225 | “Lobbying” defined; exceptions; employment of legislator as a lobbyist prohibited. |
46-226 | “Representation case” defined. |
46-232 | Lobbying by state officer or employee; prohibited acts; exception. |
46-236 | Certain solicitations by state officers and employees and candidates for state offices prohibited; exceptions. |
46-237 | Gifts to state agencies, state officers and employees and candidates for state office; limitations and prohibitions; exceptions; hospitality; honoraria; gifts from foreign governments; reimbursement of legislators for travel and subsistence expenses by certain national and international organizations and foreign governments. |
46-237a | Gifts to certain state officers, employees and members of boards and commissions; limitations and prohibitions; penalties. |
46-253 | “Commission” defined; rules and regulations. |
46-254 | Opinions; effect of compliance with opinions; filing, publication and disposition. |
46-255 | Verified complaints; filing with commission; conditions; transmittal of copy of respondent. |
46-256 | Complaint; confidentiality and determination of sufficiency; investigation; notification of attorney general of violation of other laws; dismissal or hearing on complaint remedies and protection for state employees filing complaints. |
46-257 | Complaints of violations; examination and copying of evidence and hearing transcript by respondent; subpoenas; hearing before subcommittee of commission; powers of presiding officer; witness fees and mileage; depositions; contempt. |
46-258 | Hearing by commission; limitations on oral evidence; rights of parties; open to public. |
46-259 | Record of commission’s investigations inquiries and proceedings; confidentiality of records, complaints, documents and reports; release of information or material to prosecutor; report of criminal law violations; public records; classification of certain violations as crimes. |
46-260 | Investigations by commission; administration of oaths and subpoena of witnesses, documents and records; notice to person being investigated; order of court, contempt; person claiming testimony or evidence may tend to incriminate or subject person to penalty or forfeiture. |
46-261 | Withdrawal of complaint by complainant; civil action, when; admissibility of certain evidence. |
46-262 | Statement of commission’s findings of facts after hearing; disposition. |
46-263 | Action upon commission’s findings. |
46-265 | Registration of lobbyists; form and contents; lobbying concerning legislative matters, copies of registrations and reports; fees; termination statement; failure to pay civil penalties, registration prohibited. |
46-266 | Alphabetical listing of lobbyists by secretary of state; supplemental indices; public inspection of registration papers and reports; printing, publication and distribution of lists and indices. |
46-267 | Contingent fees for lobbying prohibited. |
46-268 | Reports filed by lobbyists; form, time of filing and contents; filed with secretary of state. |
46-269 | Same; content of report; contribution to a single special event; reports by lobbyists having same employer; maintenance of records; inspection by commission. |
46-270 | Name tags for registered lobbyists; dimensions and specifications; duties of secretary of state; tags to be worn in state capitol. |
46-271 | Lobbying restrictions; gifts or contributions; hospitality; exceptions. |
46-272 | Same; purchase or lease of property or acquisition of services from state officer or employee, candidate for state office or associated person. |
46-273 | Same; improper influence of state agency in representation case. |
46-274 | Unlawful lobbying defined and classified as crime. |
46-275 | Giving false lobbying information defined and classified as crime. |
46-276 | Violations of certain sections classified as crimes. |
46-277 | Intent required for act, action or conduct to constitute violation. |
46-278 | Severability. |
46-280 | Failure to register or file reports; civil penalty. |
46-287 | Advertising to influence legislative action; prohibited acts. |
46-288 | Violations of state governmental ethics laws; civil fine. |
46-289 | Same; cease and desist order; emergencies. |
46-290 | Same; injunction; restraining order; mandamus. |
46-291 | Same; consent decree. |
46-292 | Same; appeal of commission orders. |
46-293 | Severability of chapter 150 of Laws of 1991. |