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

1.7 	Section 1. [10A.035] LOBBYING RESTRICTION.
1.8 	An individual may not act as a lobbyist who attempts to influence legislative or 
1.9 	administrative action for one year after leaving one of the following offices or positions:
1.10 	(1) member of the legislature;
1.11 	(2) constitutional officer; or
1.12 	(3) commissioner, deputy commissioner, or head of any state department or agency.

1.13 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment 
1.14 	and applies to individuals who leave an office or position after that date.