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SB254Introduced in the Senate

Prohibit direct or indirect expenditure of public money to hire lobbyist

Failed

Introduced by Greg Hertz, District 6

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Prohibit direct or indirect expenditure of public money to hire lobbyist

Where it stands

(S) Died in Process

May 23, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: (S) Motion Failed · March 5, 2025

22

Yes

28

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  3. (LC) Draft in Edit

  4. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  5. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  6. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  7. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  8. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  9. (S) Introduced

  10. (S) First Reading

  11. (S) Referred to Committee (S) State Administration

  12. (S) Hearing (S) State Administration

  13. (S) Hearing (S) State Administration

  14. (S) Hearing Canceled (S) State Administration

  15. (S) Hearing (S) State Administration

  16. (S) Tabled in Committee (S) State Administration

  17. (S) Motion Failed

  18. (S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal

  19. (S) Died in Process

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