Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 2 - TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Chapter 34 - REGULATION OF LOBBYISTS
Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 34.14 - Expenditures for Fact-Finding Trips
Universal Citation: 1 TX Admin Code ยง 34.14
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) For purposes of § RSA 305.025(3), Government Code, an expenditure for transportation or lodging provided to a member of the legislative or executive branch is for a fact-finding trip only if:
(1) the expenditure is necessary for the
member to obtain information that directly relates to the member's official
duties;
(2) the member cannot
reasonably obtain the information without the expenditure; and
(3) the expenditure is not for the member's
attendance at a merely ceremonial event or pleasure trip.
(b) If an expenditure made for transportation or lodging for a fact-finding trip is required to be disclosed on a lobby activities report by § RSA 305.0061(a), Government Code, the purpose of the transportation or lodging must include a description of the information that the expenditure was necessary to obtain under subsection (a) of this section.
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