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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the information required to be disclosed in a |
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registration form for lobbyists. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 305.005(l), Government Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(l) The registration form must include: |
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(1) a statement of whether the registrant is or is |
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required to be registered as a foreign agent under the Foreign |
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Agents Registration Act of 1938 (22 U.S.C. Section 611 et seq.); and |
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(2) a list of each country for which the registrant is |
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or is required to be registered as a foreign agent. |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies to a |
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registration filed on or after the effective date of this Act. A |
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registration filed before the effective date of this Act is |
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governed by the law in effect immediately before the effective date |
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of this Act, and the former law is continued in effect for that |
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purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |