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SENATE BILL NO. 535 AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE (Proposed by the Senate Committee on General Laws and Technology on February 6, 2008) (Patron Prior to Substitute—Senator Herring) A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-3104.01, relating to the State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; prohibited conduct for members of a local governing body.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 2.2-3104.01 as follows:

§ 2.2-3104.01. Prohibited conduct for members of a local governing body.

A. In addition to the prohibitions contained in § 2.2-3103, no member of a local governing body shall, during a term of office or the one year after the termination of his service in that office, accept employment with any person or business, other than a governmental agency, that was a party to any transaction considered by the governing body during the member’s most recent term of office in which the member participated in the discussion and cast a vote in actions taken by the governing body pertaining to the transaction.

B. Any member subject to the provisions of this section may apply to the appropriate attorney for the Commonwealth, as provided in § 2.2-3126, for an advisory opinion as to the application of the restriction imposed by this section on any post-public-employment position or opportunity.