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From the 80th Legislature
HB 602
No Revolving Door for Ex-Legislators
Howard, Donna
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Summary
Restricts lobbying, employment, and state contracts for state legislators for two years after their term.Background
Future jobs as lobbyists impact the percieved impartiality of legislators.Political Context
Six other states have a two-year moratorium (AL, FL, IA, KY, LA, NY), while 19 states have a one-year moratorium on lobbying by former legislators./1/Additional Links
/1/ The Center for Public Integrity "State Legislator Revolving Door Provisions"March 1, 2006.
Capitol Annex "Howard's HB 598 Would Slow 'Revolving Door' To Lobby" 1/18/07
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