Regulation #16-56: Lobbying Disclosure Registration Fee

Increases the biennial registration fee for individuals and entities required to be registered under the Lobbying Disclosure Act from $200 to $300.

The final regulation was submitted on 8/15/14 and was disapproved on 9/18/14.  The regulation was  resubmitted on 10/7/14 and approved at the 10/23/14 public meeting.

Regulation Details
IRRC Number 3012 Proposed Regulation Received May 20, 2013
Agency Name Department of State PA Bulletin Publish Date June 01, 2013
Regulation Status Final-Form Close of Public Comment July 01, 2013
PA Code 51 Pa. Code Chapter 53.1 Final Due By July 01, 2015
Analysts Assigned James M. Smith  (JMS)
Fiona E. Wilmarth  (FEW)
IRRC Comments Due July 31, 2013
Final-Form Regulation Received October 07, 2014
Public Meeting Date October 23, 2014
Published as Final December 13, 2014
Actions Taken
IRRC Approves Regulation With Changes At Second Meeting October 23, 2014
IRRC Disapproval September 18, 2014
House Committee Deems Regulation Approved September 17, 2014
Senate Committee Deems Regulation Approved September 17, 2014

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Public Comments on Proposed Regulation

November 12, 2013

July 2, 2013

July 2, 2013

July 2, 2013

July 2, 2013

Legislative Comments (on the Proposed and Final Regulation)

July 24, 2013

July 18, 2013

July 1, 2013

IRRC Comments on Proposed Regulation

July 31, 2013

Public Comments on Final Regulation
PHA HOAK October 20, 2014
FC BROWN October 17, 2014
JIM D INNOCENZO October 15, 2014
EMBARGOED MATERIAL September 18, 2014
PASAE September 16, 2014

Legislative Comments (on the Proposed and Final Regulation)

REP DERMODY July 24, 2013
DREW CROMPTON - SEN SCARNATI'S OFFICE July 18, 2013
REP METCALFE July 1, 2013

IRRC Order(s)

APPROVAL October 23, 2014
DISAPPROVAL September 29, 2014

In addition to comments, IRRC occasionally receives other correspondence and written materials from state agencies and the legislature regarding pending regulations. These documents can be found on this portion of our website.

EMB AGY STD COMM September 18, 2014
EMB AGY STD September 17, 2014
EMB AGY STD COMM September 17, 2014
FF DISAPPROVED August 15, 2014