Chapter 12 - LOBBYISTS

Section 2-12-1 - Names of lobbyists to be registered with secretary of state-Termination of employment
Section 2-12-2 - Directory of lobbyists kept by secretary of state-Contents of entries-Open to inspection
Section 2-12-3 - Annual registration fee
Section 2-12-4 - Authorization to act as lobbyist for employer
Section 2-12-5 - Specific legislation to be shown in directory entries-Employment of unregistered lobbyists prohibited
Section 2-12-6 - Contingent compensation employment prohibited
Section 2-12-7 - [Repealed]
Section 2-12-7.1 - Employees of executive branch, a constitutional office, or the judicial system representatives required to register as public employee lobbyists-Budgetary testimony before appropriations committees excepted
Section 2-12-8 - Lobbyists not to go on floor except by invitation-Violation as petty offense
Section 2-12-8.1 - Badges required of lobbyists within capitol complex-Fees-Composition-Petty offense
Section 2-12-8.2 - Officials and personnel prohibited from lobbying within two years after termination of service-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 2-12-9 - Improper influence of legislation or legislators as misdemeanor
Section 2-12-10 - Restrictions on activities of state and federal agents and employees
Section 2-12-11 - Expense reports filed with secretary of state-Open to public inspection-Administrative penalty for untimely report
Section 2-12-12 - [Repealed]
Section 2-12-13 - Elected board members of local government or federally recognized Indian tribe and church representatives exempt
Section 2-12-14 - Right of citizens to appear and speak in their own interests not infringed
Section 2-12-15 - Definition of terms in sections 2-12-15 to 2-12-19
Section 2-12-16 - Limitation on gifts from or through lobbyists-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 2-12-17 - Public official defined
Section 2-12-18 - Gift defined
Section 2-12-19 - Index factor defined