HB491: AN ACT relating to legislative ethics.

Legislative Summary

Amend KRS 6.611 to include "consulting firm" within the definition of "business"; include clients of a consulting firm to be included within the meaning of the phrase "business associate"; and amend KRS 6.787 to include the name of a client paying more than $1,000 annually to a consulting firm owned by a legislator or spouse of a legislator, or that employs a legislator or spouse of a legislator, in a statement of financial disclosure; exclude a legislator or spouse of a legislator who is an attorney from this requirement.