April 5, 2019 •
Idaho Governor Signs Bill Amending Lobbying Law
On April 3, Gov. Brad Little signed a bill amending state lobbying laws. Effective July 1, Senate Bill 1153 removes the lobbyist’s employer signature requirement from reports filed by lobbyists. A designated contact is required upon registration for electronic notification. […]
On April 3, Gov. Brad Little signed a bill amending state lobbying laws.
Effective July 1, Senate Bill 1153 removes the lobbyist’s employer signature requirement from reports filed by lobbyists.
A designated contact is required upon registration for electronic notification.
Senate Bill 1153 also provides a definition for lobbyist’s client.
The client is the person on whose behalf the lobbyist is acting, directly or indirectly, as a contractor.
Additionally, the client is further defined as someone who compensates the lobbyist or lobbyist’s employer for acting as a lobbyist.
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