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Lobbyists and Lobbying

  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-5— Transfer of duties and powers from Secretary of State to State Ethics Commission
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-10— Definitions
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-15— Persons prohibited from serving as lobbyist; application of section
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-17— Outside lobbyists' disclosure statements; copies to board members, commissioners, etc
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-20— Registration of lobbyists; notice of termination of lobbying activities; supplemental registration statements; list of lobbyists; recording keeping requirements; reregistration requirements
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-25— Registration of lobbyist's principal; notice of termination of lobbying authority; supplemental registration statements; list of lobbyist's principal; recording keeping requirements; reregistration requirements
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-30— Lobbyist's reporting of lobbying activities
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-35— Lobbyist's principal's reporting of lobbying expenditures
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-40— Report of lobbying activities of state agency or department
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-45— Reports required of certain entities which rank or rate actions, votes or failures to act or vote of certain public officials
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-50— State Ethics Commission to enforce filing requirements of chapter and to assess civil or criminal penalties for failure to file; filing of required reports and payment of fine constitutes compliance; payment of fine without filing not to excuse or exempt person from filing requirements
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-60— Duties of State Ethics Commission
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-65— Review of reports for compliance; audits of lobbyists and principals; procedure upon failure to file required information after notice
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-80— Acts prohibited of lobbyists; acts prohibited of public officials and employees; exceptions
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-90— Acts prohibited of lobbyists' principals; acts prohibited of public officials and employees; exceptions; disclosure requirements
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-100— Public officials and employees not to receive compensation for speaking before audiences; exception and rules for payment of expenses
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-110— Additional acts prohibited of lobbyists and lobbyists' principals, public officials, and public employees
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-120— Suspension of lobbyist upon indictment for violation of provision of this chapter
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-130— Penalties For violations of provisions of this chapter
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-140— Groundless allegations of violations to be stricken from public record; penalties for wilful filing of groundless complaint
  • S.C. Code Ann. § 2-17-150— Statute of limitations for prosecuting violation of provision of this chapter