Ch. 533                                        1995 LAWS OF MARYLAND

1.        THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY;

2.        EITHER HOUSE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY; OR

3.        A STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY;

(VII)  1.         FOOD, LODGING, AND SCHEDULED ENTERTAINMENT OF
OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES FOR A MEETING, IF GIVEN IN RETURN FOR
PARTICIPATION IN A PANEL OR SPEAKING ENGAGEMENT AT THE MEETING; AND.

2. IF MORE THAN $200 OF THE EXPENSES REPORTED IN ITEM
1 OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH ARE FOR ANY ONE OFFICIAL OR EMPLOYEE AT ANY
MEETING, THE INDIVIDUAL'S NAME AND THE AMOUNT SPENT;

(VIII)    OTHER GIFTS TO OR FOR OFFICIALS, EMPLOYEES, OR
MEMBERS OF THE IMMEDIATE FAMILIES OF OFFICIALS OR EMPLOYEES; AND

(IX)      OTHER EXPENSES;

(3)      AS TO EXPENDITURES REPORTED IN PARAGRAPH (2) (VI) AND (VII)
OF THIS SUBSECTION, THE DATE, LOCATION, AND TOTAL EXPENSE OF THE
REGULATED LOBBYIST FOR THE EVENT OR MEETING; AND

(4)      THE NAME OF EACH OFFICIAL, EMPLOYEE, OR MEMBER OF THE
IMMEDIATE FAMILY OF AN OFFICIAL OR EMPLOYEE, TO OR FOR WHOM, DURING A
REPORTING PERIOD, ONE OR MORE GIFTS WITH A CUMULATIVE VALUE OF $75 OR
MORE ARE GIVEN, WHETHER OR NOT IN CONNECTION WITH LOBBYING ACTIVITIES,
BY THE REGULATED LOBBYIST OR ANY ENTITY ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE
REGULATED LOBBYIST, SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING:

(I)       EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN ITEM (II) OF THIS PARAGRAPH, GIFTS
TOTALING LESS THAN $15 IN A CALENDAR DAY NEED NOT BE COUNTED TOWARD
THE CUMULATIVE VALUE OF $75;

(II)     IF THE CUMULATIVE VALUE OF $75 IS REACHED, EACH
SUBSEQUENT GIFT OF $10 OR MORE SHALL BE ITEMIZED BY DATE, BENEFICIARY,
VALUE, AND NATURE OF THE GIFT; AND

(III)    EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (2)(VII)2 OF THIS
SUBSECTION, EXPENSES REPORTED IN PARAGRAPH (2)(VI) AND (VII) OF THIS
SUBSECTION NEED NOT BE ALLOCATED TO AN INDIVIDUAL.

(C) ADDITIONAL REPORTS FROM CERTAIN REGULATED LOBBYISTS.

(1) THIS SUBSECTION APPLIES ONLY TO A REGULATED LOBBYIST,
OTHER THAN AN INDIVIDUAL, THAT IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED FOR THE
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF ATTEMPTING TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATIVE ACTION OR
EXECUTIVE ACTION.

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