Category: HLOGA

When there’s a lobbyist in the family

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 24, 2010
Categories In HLOGA

Roll Call reports on the lobbying activities of Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin’s husband and notes other lawmakers with lobbyists in the family.

LD-203 ready?

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 9, 2010
Categories In HLOGA, LDA

Scurrying to finish your LD-203? The Mid Year is due July 30, 2010 and the latest revised guidance is available here.

Secret holds live on, despite HLOGA?

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 10, 2010
Categories In HLOGA

The Post discusses “secret holds.” Wasn’t the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 (HLOGA) aimed at stopping secret holds? What went wrong? (That’s sarcasm, which is always dangerous on the internet.) In 2007, we reported the happy news that, with the new ethics and lobbying law, “those who place holds on legislation must […]