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LD1814Introduced in the Senate

An Act to Increase Transparency in State Government by Amending Laws Regarding Persons Attempting to Influence the Competitive Bidding Process and Lobbyist Reporting During Rule-making Processes

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Introduced by Craig Hickman, District 14

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Official description

An Act to Increase Transparency in State Government by Amending Laws Regarding Persons Attempting to Influence the Competitive Bidding Process and Lobbyist Reporting During Rule-making Processes

Where it stands

Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

March 5, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate on April 25, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

  2. Work Session Held: TABLED

  3. Carry Over Requested

  4. Carry Over Approved

  5. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

  6. Work Session Held

  7. Voted: ONTP

  8. Reported Out: ONTP

  9. Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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