House Journal: Page 995: Thursday, April 3, 2003
Absent or not voting, 2:
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 350 WITHDRAWN
Greiner of Washington asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw House File 350 from further consideration by the House.
House File 583, a bill for an act relating to the ethics and
campaign disclosure board, including reports of official misconduct,
lobbyist and client reports, advisory opinions, campaign finance
reporting, and making penalties applicable, was taken up for
consideration.
Raecker of Polk offered the following amendment H-1196 filed by
Raecker, et al., and moved its adoption:
H-1196
1 Amend House File 583 as follows:
2 1. By striking everything after the enacting
3 clause and inserting the following:
4 "Section 1. Section 68B.22, subsection 4,
5 paragraph e, Code 2003, is amended to read as follows:
6 e. Anything available or distributed free of
7 charge to members of the general public without regard
8 to the official status of the recipient. This
9 paragraph shall not apply to receptions described
10 under paragraph "r".
11 Sec. 2. Section 68B.22, subsection 4, Code 2003,
12 is amended by adding the following new paragraph:
13 NEW PARAGRAPH. r. Gifts of food, beverage, and
14 entertainment received by public officials or public
15 employees at a reception where every member of the
16 general assembly has been invited to attend, when the
17 reception takes place during a regular session of the
18 general assembly. A sponsor of a reception under this
19 paragraph shall file a report disclosing the total
20 amount expended, including in-kind expenditures, on
21 food, beverage, and entertainment for the reception.
22 The report shall be filed with the secretary of the
23 senate, the chief clerk of the house, and the board
24 within five business days following the date of the
25 reception.
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