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HB2727 • 2025

Expands restrictions on post-legislative service activities to prohibit receiving money or other consideration for advocacy on behalf of a public or private entity for changes in policy or funding for public or private sector programs or entities.

Expands restrictions on post-legislative service activities to prohibit receiving money or other consideration for advocacy on behalf of a public or private entity for changes in policy or funding for public or private sector programs or entities.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Scharf
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-02-10 House

    Public Hearing held.

  3. 2025-02-05 House

    Public Hearing cancelled.

  4. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Rules.

  5. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act does not allow former legislators to be hired by certain groups to support policies. The Act applies to former legislators for one year after they leave office. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.8).
Expands restrictions on post-legislative service activities to prohibit receiving money or other consideration for advocacy on behalf of a public or private entity for changes in policy or funding for public or private sector programs or entities.
Relating to: Relating to limitations on post-legislative service activity.
Current location: In House Committee