LOBBYISTS

See also CAMPAIGN PRACTICES

Administrative Rulemaking Advisory Committee, participation not lobbying, Minn. Rules 4511.0800

Administrative support staff, registration exemption, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.01

Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board, members acting as, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.02

Compensation and salaries, reporting, Minn. Rules 4511.0700

Contributions, see Political contributions under CONTRIBUTIONS

Definitions, campaign finance and public disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.01

Definitions, registration and reporting, Minn. Rules 4511.0100

Designated lobbyists

Appointment, Minn. Rules 4511.0500

Definition, Minn. Rules 4511.0100

Registration and reporting, Minn. Rules 4511.0200

Termination, Minn. Rules 4511.0400

Disbursements reports

Generally, Minn. Rules 4511.0600

Termination of registration, Minn. Rules 4511.0400

E-mail addresses, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.03

False statements, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.025

Fees

Administration fees, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.04

Contingent fees, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.06

Late fees, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.03, 10A.04

Financial records, audits by, Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.04

Fines

False statements, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.025

Political contributions, solicitation during legislative sessions, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.273

Principals, reporting violations, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.04

Registration, failure to file, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.03

Reporting violations, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.025, 10A.04

Gifts

Generally, Minn. Rules 4512.0010 to 4512.0600

Reporting, Minn. Rules 4511.0500, 4511.0600

Gifts, prohibitions on giving, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.071, 124D.385

Income and franchise taxes, subject to tax under Internal Revenue Code, Minn. Statutes 2024 290.05

Legislature, members prohibited from lobbying, Minn. Statutes 2024 3.084

Nonprofit corporations, county grants to, Minn. Statutes 2024 383A.03

Principals

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.01

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.04

Gifts on giving, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.071

Public Employees Retirement Association, contracts for services, Minn. Statutes 2024 353.03

Registration and reporting requirements

Address changes, Minn. Rules 4511.0500

Compensation paid to lobbyist, Minn. Rules 4511.0700

Designated lobbyists, Minn. Rules 4511.0200

Designated reporting lobbyist, Minn. Rules 4511.0500

Disbursement reports, Minn. Rules 4511.0400 to 4511.0600

Due dates, Minn. Rules 4511.0500

Generally, Minn. Rules 4511.0010 to 4511.0800

Gifts, Minn. Rules 4511.0500, 4511.0600

Late fees, Minn. Rules 4511.0500

Loans to local or public officials, exception, Minn. Rules 4511.0500

Lobbying disbursements, providing for report, Minn. Rules 4511.0500

Multiple lobbyists representing same entity, Minn. Rules 4511.0200

Name changes, Minn. Rules 4511.0500

Principals, presumptions, Minn. Rules 4511.0300

Reporting lobbyists, Minn. Rules 4511.0200, 4511.0500

Representing multiple entities, Minn. Rules 4511.0200, 4511.0500

Rulemaking hearings, Minn. Rules 1400.2210

Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 4511.0010

Termination of registration, Minn. Rules 4511.0400

Registration requirements

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.03

Late registration, reports, or fees, notice, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.03, 10A.04

Registration number, political contributions, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.15

Reporting, disbursements, Minn. Rules 4511.0400 to 4511.0600

Reporting lobbyists

Definition, Minn. Rules 4511.0100

Registration and reporting, Minn. Rules 4511.0200

Termination, Minn. Rules 4511.0400

Reports about

Local governments, expenditures, Minn. Statutes 2024 6.76

Names of lobbyists, types of lobbying, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.05

Reports given

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.025, 10A.04

Multiple lobbyists representing same entity, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.04

Political contributions, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.15

Solicitation of political contributions, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.20

Rulemaking, administrative actions, commencement, Minn. Rules 4511.0800

Saint Louis County, Minn. Statutes 2024 383C.035

Solicitation of political contributions, see under CONTRIBUTIONS

Statements by, termination statements, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.04

Violations and penalties, contingent fees, accepting, Minn. Statutes 2024 10A.06