Utah may see ethics reform, according to this report. Overall, the bills would prohibit a retired legislator from becoming a paid lobbyist for one year after leaving office; name more legislators who take lobbyist gifts; stop retired legislators from giving their leftover campaign money to themselves; and disclose campaign contributions in a more timely manner […]
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Serve and Lobby
In Utah, this article reports on former officeholders who have become lobbyists.
UT: Bill Passes House
A bill involving political activity passed the Utah House. The bill is here. HB232 would narrow language in the law, changing “influencing” a campaign to “expressly advocating.” Michael Cragun, deputy chief of staff to Lt. Gov. Gary Herbert, was pleased with the bill. “If we can get the law amended, we’ll have some ability to […]