2021 House Bill 4687

Limit lobbying by former legislators

Introduced in the House

April 21, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D-19)

To prohibit former legislators elected after Jan. 1 2023 from lobbying within two years of leaving office.

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics

May 4, 2021

Reported without amendment

Refer to the Committee on Rules and Competitiveness.

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Competitveness

May 20, 2021

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 8, 2021

Substitute offered by Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D-19)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

June 9, 2021

Passed in the House 93 to 16 (details)

Received in the Senate

June 10, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations