November 16, 2011 •
Enactment of Philadelphia Lobbying Law Set for January 2012
The first reporting period will be the first quarter of 2012, and the first expense report is due April 30, 2012.
Regulation No. 9, regarding lobbying, will become effective January 3, 2012. The Board of Ethics intends to recommend amendments to Regulation No. 9 to bring it into conformity with amendments made to Philadelphia City Code Chapter 20-1200 by Bill No. 110556.
In the event an online filing system is not available by January 3, 2012, an interim registration method will be provided by the Board of Ethics.
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