Iowa SSB1042 prohibits political subdivisions from using tax money to hire lobbyists.
Iowa SSB1042 prohibits political subdivisions from using tax money to hire lobbyists. A lobbyist is defined as someone who receives compensation to influence legislation, rules, or executive orders. Violators face serious misdemeanor charges and potential penalties, including reprimand, suspension, or dismissal from their position. The bill amends existing law to include this restriction and specifies additional penalties for violations.
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