PRINTER'S NO. 1714
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1187
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY EICHELBERGER, AUMENT, WAGNER, RESCHENTHALER,
TEPLITZ, ALLOWAY, STEFANO, BREWSTER AND CORMAN,
APRIL 19, 2016
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, APRIL 19, 2016
AN ACT
Amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in lobbying disclosure, further
providing for prohibited activities.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 13A07(a) of Title 65 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
ยง 13A07. Prohibited activities.
(a) Political committees and activities.--The following
shall apply:
(1) A lobbyist may not serve as a chairperson, treasurer
or other officer who must be included in a registration
statement under section 1624(b)(2) and (3) of the act of June
3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania
Election Code, for a candidate's political committee or a
candidate's political action committee if the candidate is
seeking a Statewide office or the office of Senator or
Representative in the General Assembly.
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(2) A lobbyist may not own, be a partner in or serve as
an officer or board member of any business or association
that receives compensation for providing assistance with
political campaigns for the offices provided under paragraph
(1).
(3) A lobbyist may not work in any paid capacity for any
political campaign for the offices provided under paragraph
(1).
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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