Chapter 17 - LOBBYISTS AND LOBBYING
- Section 2-17-5 - Transfer of duties and powers from Secretary of State to State Ethics Commission
- Section 2-17-10 - Definitions
- Section 2-17-15 - Persons prohibited from serving as lobbyist; application of section
- Section 2-17-17 - Outside lobbyists' disclosure statements; copies to board members, commissioners, etc
- Section 2-17-20 - Registration of lobbyists; notice of termination of lobbying activities; supplemental registration statements; list of lobbyists; recording keeping requirements; reregistration requirements
- Section 2-17-25 - Registration of lobbyist's principal; notice of termination of lobbying authority; supplemental registration statements; list of lobbyist's principal; recording keeping requirements; reregistration requirements
- Section 2-17-30 - Lobbyist's reporting of lobbying activities
- Section 2-17-35 - Lobbyist's principal's reporting of lobbying expenditures
- Section 2-17-40 - Report of lobbying activities of state agency or department
- Section 2-17-45 - Reports required of certain entities which rank or rate actions, votes or failures to act or vote of certain public officials
- Section 2-17-50 - State Ethics Commission to enforce filing requirements of chapter and to assess civil or criminal penalties for failure to file; filing of required reports and payment of fine constitutes compliance; payment of fine without filing not to excuse or exempt person from filing requirements
- Section 2-17-60 - Duties of State Ethics Commission
- Section 2-17-65 - Review of reports for compliance; audits of lobbyists and principals; procedure upon failure to file required information after notice
- Section 2-17-80 - Acts prohibited of lobbyists; acts prohibited of public officials and employees; exceptions
- Section 2-17-90 - Acts prohibited of lobbyists' principals; acts prohibited of public officials and employees; exceptions; disclosure requirements
- Section 2-17-100 - Public officials and employees not to receive compensation for speaking before audiences; exception and rules for payment of expenses
- Section 2-17-110 - Additional acts prohibited of lobbyists and lobbyists' principals, public officials, and public employees
- Section 2-17-120 - Suspension of lobbyist upon indictment for violation of provision of this chapter
- Section 2-17-130 - Penalties For violations of provisions of this chapter
- Section 2-17-140 - Groundless allegations of violations to be stricken from public record; penalties for wilful filing of groundless complaint
- Section 2-17-150 - Statute of limitations for prosecuting violation of provision of this chapter