SB 158 (2020): relative to town and city membership in a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and prohibiting recipients of municipal or county funds from using such funds for lobbying.
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SB 158 (2020)
relative to town and city membership in a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and prohibiting recipients of municipal or county funds from using such funds for lobbying.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2019-2020
- Senate committee: Election Law and Municipal Affairs
- Subject: Municipalities
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 6, 2019. The committee recommended that the Senate send it back to committee. On March 28, 2019 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 8, 2020 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Bob Giuda (R - SD2) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 6, 2019, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs, LOB 102
Votes
- March 28, 2019, Senate: Rereferred to Committee — voice vote, passed
- January 8, 2020, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs
- March 6, 2019: Hearing: 03/06/2019, Room 102, LOB, 11:00 am
- March 28, 2019: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 03/28/2019
- March 28, 2019: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 03/28/2019
- January 8, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 01/08/2020
- January 8, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 01/08/2020
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 223 (2017): prohibiting recipients of county or municipal funds from using such funds for lobbying.