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House approves lobbyist law changes banning contingency pay and creating foreign‑agent registration

Utah House of Representatives · February 25, 2020
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Summary

House Bill 186, a second substitute to the Lobbyist Act, was adopted 70-0 to prohibit contingency‑based lobbying compensation, define and require registration for foreign agents working as lobbyists, expand lieutenant governor rulemaking authority, and add penalties; bill will be transmitted to the Senate.

Representative Sagers presented the second substitute to House Bill 186 on Feb. 25, amending the Lobbyist Act to address contingency‑based compensation and foreign agent transparency.

Sagers said the bill was prompted by a question from an elected…

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