October 5, 2021 •
Oregon Ethics Commission Proposes Administrative Rule Changes
The Oregon Government Ethics Commission has announced hearings for proposed Oregon Administrative Rule changes to take place on October 18. The changes seek to clarify various definitions, edit internal references, and update rule language to conform to electronic filing requirements. […]
The Oregon Government Ethics Commission has announced hearings for proposed Oregon Administrative Rule changes to take place on October 18.
The changes seek to clarify various definitions, edit internal references, and update rule language to conform to electronic filing requirements.
Changes will update the process of registration in light of electronic filing; clarify lobbyist registration is not complete until electronically confirmed by the client; and reflect the statutory requirements for lobbyist termination and re-registration.
July 23, 2019 •
Oregon Governor Signs Lobbyist Training Bill
Gov. Kate Brown signed legislation on July 23 requiring registered lobbyists to attend annual training beginning in 2021. House Bill 3377 directs lobbyists to certify training attendance to the Oregon Ethics Commission. The bill also requires the commission to report […]
Gov. Kate Brown signed legislation on July 23 requiring registered lobbyists to attend annual training beginning in 2021.
House Bill 3377 directs lobbyists to certify training attendance to the Oregon Ethics Commission.
The bill also requires the commission to report lobbyist training attendance to the legislative equity officer.
House Bill 3377 becomes effective on January 1, 2021.
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