HB 3114
Prohibiting Compensation for Lobbying on Behalf of a Foreign Adversaries
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Bill overview
This bill prohibits lobbyists from receiving compensation for representing foreign adversaries. It defines key terms like "foreign adversary" and establishes penalties for violating the prohibition, including disgorgement of payments and civil fines. The bill also requires lobbyists engaging on behalf of a foreign adversary to publicly announce their affiliation. It aims to prevent foreign governments from unduly influencing West Virginia policy through lobbying activities.
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