HB2120 SFAT Rucker #1 4-8

Kraus  7502

Senator Rucker moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. House Bill 2120—A Bill to amend and reenact §6B-2-1, §6B-2-2, §6B-2-12, §6B-3-1, §6B-3-2, §6B-3-4, §6B-3-5, §6B-3-7, and §6B-3-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to modifying certain provisions regarding governmental ethics; modifying certain Ethics Commission duties and authorities; requiring a commission member to recuse himself or herself from certain decisions under certain circumstances; modifying certain rule-making requirements; requiring Ethics Commission develop certain electronic registration and reporting system by date certain and establishing criteria and functionality for same; requiring Ethics Commission provide certain information and resources on its website for public and lobbyist use; modifying certain lobbying registration requirements; modifying certain lobbying reporting requirements and increasing the number of required lobbying activity reports per year; and modifying the penalty provisions related to violations of statutory provisions governing lobbyists.

Adopted

Rejected