351—8.1 (68B) Executive branch lobbying defined. “Executive branch lobbying” means acting directly to encourage the passage, defeat, approval, veto, or modification of legislation, a rule, or an executive order by a state agency or any statewide elected official. For purposes of this chapter, “state agency” does not include the legislative branch of state government.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 68B.2(13).