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UC Hastings students present plain-language fact sheets on San Francisco lobbyist rules
Summary
Two UC Hastings students presented six plain-language fact sheets designed to help people determine whether they must register as lobbyists under the San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance; commissioners praised the work and asked for clarification on counting contacts and exemptions.
Two UC Hastings law students, Sally Hong and Lina Germanario, presented six plain-language fact sheets that synthesize key points of the San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance and the regulations the Ethics Commission adopted earlier this year.
Jesse Menardi, the commission's deputy executive director, said the project was a partnership between the Ethics Commission and UC Hastings' Center for State and Local Government Law. The students described their process: they read statutes several times,…
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