AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE SENATE

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1. Line 316, substitute, at the beginning of the line 

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all of lines 316 and 317

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Any gift from a family member or personal friend, as long as that gift is not otherwise prohibited by this section.

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2. Line 709, substitute, after relatives or

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personal friends received in conjunction with a personal celebration

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personal friends

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3. Line 713, substitute, after spouse.

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For the purpose of this definition, “personal friend” does not include any person that the filer knows or has reason to know is (a) a lobbyist registered pursuant to Article 3 (§ 2.2-418 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 2.2; (b) a lobbyist’s principal as defined in § 2.2-419; (c) for an officer or employee of a local governmental or advisory agency, a person, organization, or business who is a party to or is seeking to become a party to a contract with the local agency of which he is an officer or an employee; or (d)  for an officer or employee of a state governmental or advisory agency, a person, organization, or business who is a party to or is seeking to become a party to a contract with the Commonwealth.  For purposes of this definition, “person, organization, or business” includes individuals who are officers, directors, or owners of or who have a controlling ownership interest in such organization or business.

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For the purpose of this definition, “personal friend” does not include any person that the filer knows or has reason to know is (a) a lobbyist registered pursuant to Article 3 (§ 2.2-418 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 2.2; (b) a lobbyist’s principal as defined in § 2.2-419; (c) for an officer or employee of a local governmental or advisory agency, a person, organization, or business who is a party to or is seeking to become a party to a contract with the local agency of which he is an officer or an employee; or (d)  for an officer or employee of a state governmental or advisory agency, a person, organization, or business who is a party to or is seeking to become a party to a contract with the Commonwealth.  For purposes of this definition, “person, organization, or business” includes individuals who are officers, directors, or owners of or who have a controlling ownership interest in such organization or business.

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4. After line 734, substitute

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lines 735 and 736

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5. Line 2043, substitute, after relatives or

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personal friends received in conjunction with a personal celebration

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personal friends

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6. Line 2046, substitute, after spouse.

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For the purpose of this definition, “personal friend” does not include any person that the filer knows or has reason to know is (a) a lobbyist registered pursuant to Article 3 (§ 2.2-418 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 2.2; (b) a lobbyist’s principal as defined in § 2.2-419; or (c) a person, organization, or business who is a party to or is seeking to become a party to a contract with the Commonwealth.  For purposes of this definition, “person, organization, or business” includes individuals who are officers, directors, or owners of or who have a controlling ownership interest in such organization or business.

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For the purpose of this definition, “personal friend” does not include any person that the filer knows or has reason to know is (a) a lobbyist registered pursuant to Article 3 (§ 2.2-418 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 2.2; (b) a lobbyist’s principal as defined in § 2.2-419; or (c) a person, organization, or business who is a party to or is seeking to become a party to a contract with the Commonwealth.  For purposes of this definition, “person, organization, or business” includes individuals who are officers, directors, or owners of or who have a controlling ownership interest in such organization or business.

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7. After line 2059, substitute

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lines 2060 and 2061

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3. Line 447, enrolled, after and the event

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the remainder of line 447 and through or on line 448

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8. Line 845, enrolled, after and the event

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the remainder of line 845 and through or on line 846

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9. Line 859, enrolled, after gift

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with a value in excess of $100 or any combination of gifts with an aggregate value in excess of $100 within any calendar year

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10. Line 859, enrolled, after family

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the remainder of line 859 and through $100 on line 860

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11. Line 863, enrolled, after employee.

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Gifts with a value of less than $20 are not subject to aggregation for purposes of this prohibition.

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12. Line 873, enrolled, after gift

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with a value in excess of $100 or any combination of gifts with an aggregate value in excess of $100 within any calendar year

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13. Line 874, enrolled, after family

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with a value in excess of $100

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14. Line 879, enrolled, after activities.

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Gifts with a value of less than $20 are not subject to aggregation for purposes of this prohibition.

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15. Line 881, enrolled, after beverages

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, entertainment, or the cost of admission

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16. Line 882, enrolled, after event

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and is associated with the event

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24. Line 2091, enrolled, after and the event

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the remainder of line 2091 and through or on line 2092

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25. Line 2106, enrolled, after gift

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for himself or a member of his immediate family

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26. Line 2107, enrolled, after $100

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or any combination of gifts with an aggregate value in excess of $100 within any calendar year for himself or a member of his immediate family

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29. After line 2109, enrolled

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Gifts with a value of less than $20 are not subject to aggregation for purposes of this prohibition.

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30. Line 2111, enrolled, after food

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or

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and

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31. Line 2111, enrolled, after beverages

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, entertainment, or the cost of admission

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32. Line 2112, enrolled, after event

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and is associated with the event

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37. Line 2775, enrolled, after members

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retired

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former

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38. Line 2778, enrolled, after members

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retired

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former

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39. Line 2781, enrolled, after Rules

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a retired judge of a court of record

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a current or former executive branch employee

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43. Line 2908, enrolled, after of the

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opinion

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approval

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47. Line 2922, enrolled, after 2016

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, except that the provisions of this act amending §§ 30-355, 30-356, and 30-357 shall become effective on July 1, 2015

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48. Line 2923, enrolled, after 5.

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Notwithstanding the sixth enactment of Chapters 792 and 804 of the Acts of Assembly of 2014, that any filer required to file a disclosure form pursuant to § 2.2-3115 shall file such form with the applicable clerk of the governing body of the county, city, or town or the clerk of the school board.

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49. After line 2929, enrolled

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7. That the initial terms of the nonlegislative citizen members of the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council appointed pursuant to this act shall be staggered as follows: (i) the appointed representative of the Virginia Municipal League for a term of one year; (ii) one former judge of a court of record appointed by the Speaker of the House for a term of two years; (iii) the former executive branch employee, if any, for a term of two years; (iv) one former judge of a court of record appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules for a term of three years; and (v) the appointed representative of the Virginia Association of Counties for a term of four years.

8. That, if the General Assembly is not in session when initial appointments to the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council are made pursuant to this act, such initial appointments shall be confirmed at the next succeeding regular session of the General Assembly following such appointments and the Council may exercise all powers and perform all duties set forth in this act notwithstanding any provisions of this act requiring confirmation of members appointed to the Council by the General Assembly.