1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to lobbyists; prohibiting former legislators,
1.3 	constitutional officers, agency heads, and certain
1.4 	legislative employees from lobbying for legislative or
1.5 	administrative action for one year after leaving
1.6 	office; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota
1.7 	Statutes, chapter 10A.
1.8 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.9 	Section 1. [10A.035] LOBBYING RESTRICTION.
1.10 	An individual may not attempt to influence legislative or
1.11 	administrative action as a lobbyist for one year after leaving
1.12 	one of the following offices:
1.13 	(1) member of the legislature;
1.14 	(2) constitutional officer;
1.15 	(3) commissioner, deputy commissioner, or head of any state
1.16 	department or agency;
1.17 	(4) legislative caucus leadership staff;
1.18 	(5) legislative committee administrator; or 
1.19 	(6) researcher, legislative analyst, or attorney in the
1.20 	office of senate counsel and research or house research.