H1175B2201A04690 AJB:EJH 11/13/17 #90 A04690
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1175
Sponsor: SENATOR FOLMER
Printer's No. 2201
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definitions, for
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Section 1. Section 13A03 of Title 65 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a definition to read:
§ 13A03. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter
shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
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"Authorized representative, employee or agent." An
individual designated by a principal or lobbying firm to accept
notices issued by the department or commission in accordance
with this chapter.
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Section 2. Sections 13A04(a), (b)(1), (d) and (e)(1),
13A05(a), (b)(4), (6) and (8) and (d) and 13A07(f)(2) of Title
65 are amended to read:
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(b) Principals and lobbying firms.--
(1) A principal or lobbying firm required to register
under subsection (a) shall file a single registration
statement setting forth the following information with the
department:
(i) Name of the business.
(ii) Permanent address.
(iii) Daytime telephone number.
(iv) E-mail address of the authorized representative
employee or agent, if available.
(v) [Name and nature] Nature of business.
(vi) Name, registration number and acronym of any
affiliated political action committees.
(vii) Name and permanent business address of each
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individual who will for economic consideration engage in
lobbying on behalf of the principal or lobbying firm.
(viii) Registration number when available.
(ix) Name of the authorized representative, employee
or agent.
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Section 3. Section 13A08(b) of Title 65 is amended and the
section is amended by adding a subsection to read:
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(k) Notices.--Notices issued by the department or the
commission to a principal or lobbying firm, in accordance with
this chapter, shall be delivered to the authorized
representative, employee or agent.
Section 4. Section 13A09(a) of Title 65 is amended by adding
a paragraph and subsection (c) is amended to read:
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(a) Notice of alleged noncompliance.--
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(1.1) In the case of a principal or lobbying firm, the
notice shall be delivered to the authorized representative,
employee or agent.
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Section 5. Section 13A10(c) of Title 65 is amended to read:
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13A03,
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, 13A08(k) and 13A09(a)(1.1)
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See A04690 in
the context
of HB1175