Lobbyist Compliance Changes in Allegany County, Maryland - State and Federal Communications

November 15, 2011  •  

Lobbyist Compliance Changes in Allegany County, Maryland

Allegany CountyCode Home Rule Bill 5-11 expands regulation regarding conflict of interest, lobbyist reporting, gift law, and enforcement of violations.

Changes include a lower registration threshold for lobbyists at $200 of food, entertainment, or gifts to public officials in a calendar year. The ethics commission will now be able to asses a late fee of $10 per day for failure to timely file lobbyist registrations and reports.

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