July 16, 2018 •
Berkeley, California City Council Looks to Adopt Lobbying Ordinance
On July 24, the Berkeley City Council will meet in order to adopt the first reading of a new lobbying ordinance.
The ordinance requires the registration and reporting of lobbyists in the city.
Information in the ordinance includes requirements for lobbyist training, reporting periods, audits, gift restrictions, and penalties.
The City Council will also discuss an amendment to the revolving door provision, increasing it from one to two years.
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