AB 127 — Revises provisions governing testimony before governmental bodies. (BDR 19-272)
Last action — (Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Assembly
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
AN ACT relating to government affairs; requiring a person who testifies before a governmental body and receives or expects to receive compensation for his or her testimony to state that fact before commencing such testimony; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill Text
- Introduced As Introduced Current pdf
Action History
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(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
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From printer. To committee.
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Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer.
Sponsors
- Shea M. Backus · Primary
- Howard Watts · Primary
- Heidi Swank · Primary
- Ozzie Fumo · Primary
- Lesley Cohen · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 62 not signed on
Sponsors (5)
- Backus, Shea M. Democratic
- Watts, Howard Democratic
- Heidi Swank
- Ozzie Fumo
- Cohen, Lesley
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (62)
62 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does AB 127 do?
- AN ACT relating to government affairs; requiring a person who testifies before a governmental body and receives or expects to receive compensation for his or her testimony to state that fact before commencing such testimony; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Who sponsors AB 127?
- AB 127 is sponsored by Backus, Shea M. (Democratic), Watts, Howard (Democratic), Heidi Swank, Ozzie Fumo, and Cohen, Lesley.
- What is the current status of AB 127?
- This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track AB 127?
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