Alabama
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Alaska |
For gifts of travel or hospitality a) for the purpose of obtaining information on matters of legislative concern valued at $250 or more, or b) a ticket to a charity event, or c) a gift in connection with a charity event valued at $250 or more: shall disclose donor's name and occupation and the gift's approximate value. For gifts of legal services in matters of legislative concern expected to be valued at $250 or more per year shall disclose: donor's name and occupation, a general description of the matter with respect to which the gift is made, and the gift's approximate value. Alaska Stat. Ann. § 24.60.080.
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Arizona
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Shall disclose the name of each source of any gift or gifts of more than $500 received during the preceding year, except gifts received by will or by virtue of intestate succession, or received by way of distribution from any inter vivos or testamentary trust established by a spouse or by an ancestor, or gifts received from any other member of the household or relatives to the second degree of consanguinity. Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 18-444.
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Arkansas
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Shall disclose the source, date, description, and a reasonable estimate of the fair market value of each gift of more than $100 received by the public servant or candidate or his or her spouse or more than $250 received by his or her dependent children. Ark. Code Ann. § 21-8-701.
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California
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Must disclose the name, address, and business activity, if applicable, of each source of gifts aggregating $50 or more in value. In the case of a gift, must disclose the amount and the date received, and the travel destination for purposes of a gift that is a travel payment, advance, or reimbursement. Cal. Gov't Code § 87207.
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Colorado
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If a candidate elected but not yet sworn into office, shall disclose: any gift other than money with a value greater than $53; tickets to sporting, recreational, educational, or cultural events with a value greater than $53 for any single event. Colo. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 24-6-203.
Shall disclose: payment or reimbursement for actual and necessary expenditures for travel and lodging for attendance at a convention, fact-finding mission or trip, or other meeting not from public funds, or for a meeting from a joint governmental agency; any gift of a meal to a fund-raising event of a political party. Colo. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 24-6-203.
Things not needed to be disclosed: unsolicited items of trivial value; unsolicited token or award of appreciation. Colo. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 24-6-203.
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Connecticut
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Delaware
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Must disclose the source of any honoraria received. Must also disclose any gift received valued over $250, identifying the amount of each gift. Del. Code Ann. tit. 29, § 5813. Gifts exclude those from a spouse or any relative within the third degree. Del. Code Ann. tit. 29, § 5812.
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District of Columbia
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Must disclose the names of each business entity, in or from which a public official or his or her spouse, domestic partner, or dependent children receives honoraria or income over $200 per year. D.C. Code Ann. § 1-1162.24. Must disclose all gifts received year by a public official from a prohibited source in an aggregate value of $100 per year. D.C. Code Ann. § 1-1162.24.
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Florida
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Does not apply to gifts from relatives. If a qualifying person (e.g. lobbyist) gives a gift valued at more than $25 but not more than $100, must report the gift. Gifts must be reported if the value is over $100. Rules pertaining to "gifts" of transportation, tickets, and meal are further detailed in Fla. Stat. Ann. § 112.3148. Must disclose honorarium received, including amount. Fla. Stat. Ann. § 112.3149.
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Georgia
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Statute does not distinguish between gifts and other contributions or income. Financial disclosure statements shall identify each honorarium accepted for speaking engagements, participation in seminars, discussion panels, or other activities directly relating to official duties. Ga. Code Ann. § 21-5-50.
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Guam
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Shall disclose names and addresses of honorarium sources, and the amount of such honorarium or compensation for services, if not money, then the substance of the honorarium or compensation and the appraised value thereof. Shall list all gifts if aggregate value exceeds $100 from a particular source. Shall include name and address of donor, amount or value of gifts, and a description thereof. Shall also apply to gifts to spouse and/or dependent children if value of gift or gifts is over $500. 4 G.C.A. § 13104.
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Hawaii
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Shall disclose gifts with an aggregate value over $200 given to the legislator, spouse or dependent child. Disclosures include source of gifts' interests that may be affected by official action or lack of action by the legislator. Disclosures must include description of the gift, good faith estimate of the value, date received, and name of person or entity giving the gift. Excludes gifts received by will or intestate succession, inheritance, spousal gifts, gifts from a person within 4 degrees of relation, political contributions properly reported, or gifts donated to a charity or non-profit without being claimed as a tax deduction, or changes of equal value on special occasions. Haw. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 84-11.5.
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Idaho
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Illinois
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Required disclosures include: The name of any entity from which a gift or gifts, or honorarium or honoraria, valued singly or in the aggregate in excess of $500, was received during the preceding calendar year. 5 Ill. Comp. Stat. Ann. 420/4A-102
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Indiana
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Iowa
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Kansas
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Disclosures of "substantial interests" required. Kan. Stat. Ann. § 46-248. Substantial interests if: a person gives gifts or honoraria with an aggregate value of $500 or more to a filer or their spouse. If the value is unknown, the individual shall be deemed to have a substantial interest in the donor. Exceptions: A gift or bequest received as the result of the death of the donor; a gift from a spouse, parent, grandparent, sibling, aunt or uncle; or acting as a trustee of a trust for the benefit of another. Kan. Stat. Ann. § 46-229.
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Kentucky
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Sources of gifts of money or property with a retail value of more than $200 to the filer or the filer's immediate family, except those from a member of the filer's family. Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 6.787.
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Louisiana
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Maine
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Statements must identify: the specific source of each gift received; each source of honoraria of $2,000 or more. Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 1, § 1016-G.
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Maryland
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Excludes gifts from immediate family, another child, or a parent of the individual. Statements shall include a schedule of each gift received during the applicable period from a regulated lobbyist, an entity regulated by the sate or otherwise doing business with the state. Applies to a gift valued over $20 or gifts valued cumulatively at $100 or more. Excludes: food or beverages received and consumed in the presence of the donor or sponsoring entity as part of a meal or reception to which all members of a legislative unit were invited; food or beverages at a meeting of a legislative organization for which the member's presiding officer has approved the member's attendance at State expense; or a ticket or free admission extended to a member of the General Assembly by the person sponsoring or conducting the event as a courtesy or ceremony to the office to attend a charitable, cultural, or political event to which all members of a legislative unit were invited (unless value of $100 or more). Disclosures shall include the nature and value of the gift and identity of the entity from which the gift was received. Md. Gen. Provis. § 5-607.
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Massachusetts
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“Gift”: anything of value, unless consideration of equal or greater value is received. Excludes a political contribution reported as required, an ordinary loan, anything received by inheritance or a gift from immediate family or a relative within the 3rd degree or the spouse or spouse of any such relative. Mass. Gen. Laws Ann. ch. 268B, § 1.
Shall disclose the name and address of the donor, and the fair market value of any gifts aggregating more than $100 in the calendar year, if the source is a person with direct interest in legislation, legislative action, or a matter before a governmental body; or and the source of such gift(s) is a person having a direct interest in a matter before the legislature. Mass. Gen. Laws Ann. ch. 268B, § 5.
The name and address of the source, and the fair market value, of any honoraria aggregating more than $100 if the source is a legislative agent; or the source is a person having a direct interest in legislation, legislative action, or a matter before a governmental body. Mass. Gen. Laws Ann. ch. 268B, § 5.
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Michigan
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Minnesota
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The annual statement must include the amount of each honorarium in excess of $50 received since the previous statement and the name and address of the source of the honorarium. Minn. Stat. Ann. § 10A.09.
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Mississippi
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Missouri
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Shall file the following information for a legislator, spouse, and dependent children: name and address of gift sources, or honorarium over $200 other than from family within the third degree of the filer. Gift excludes properly reported political contributions, hospitality gifts, or informational material. Mo. Ann. Stat. § 105.485.
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Montana
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Nebraska
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Statement of financial interests must include the name, address, and occupation or nature of business of any person from whom a gift valued at over $100 was received, description of the gift, and circumstances of the gift, and value category based on good faith estimate. Categories: 100.01 to 200; 200.01 to 500; 500.01 to 1000; and 1000.01 or more. Neb. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 49-1496.
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Nevada
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Required disclosures include any gifts in excess of an aggregate value of $200 from a donor during the immediately preceding calendar year or other period for which the public officer or candidate is filing the financial disclosure statement, a list of all such gifts, including the identity of the donor and the value of each gift. Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 281.571.
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New Hampshire
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Honorarium required to be reported. N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 15-B:7.
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New Jersey
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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New Mexico
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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New York
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Must list the nature and amount of any income over $1,000, including a description of the nature of income from honoraria. Must also list each source of gifts over $1,000, including those given to the reporting individual's spouse or unemancipated child, but excluding gifts from a relative. Disclosures include the name and address of gift givers, and the value and nature of each gift. N.Y. Pub. Off. Law § 73-a.
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North Carolina
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The name of each source of income of more than $5,000 received during the previous year by business or industry type. Includes honoraria from any source. A list of all things with a total value of over $200 per quarter given and received without valuable consideration and under circumstances that a reasonable person would conclude that the thing was given for lobbying, if given by a non-lobbyist, excluding things given by a member of the filing person's extended family. N.C. Gen. Stat. Ann. § 163A-189.
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North Dakota
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Ohio
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Honoraria must be disclosed. Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 102.03. For gifts over $75, or $25 from legislative agents, must disclose the source of each gift, excluding gifts from family members or gifts received by trust/will of an ancestor. Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 102.02.
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Oklahoma
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Oregon
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All honoraria with a value exceeding $15 received by the public official, candidate or member of the household during the preceding calendar year, the provider of each honorarium or item and the date and time of the event for which the honorarium or item was received. Or. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 244.060.
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Pennsylvania
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Shall disclose the name and address of the source and amount of any gift or gifts valued aggregately at $250 or more and the circumstances of each gift. Excludes gifts from family or where the motivation for the gift was a personal friend or familial relationship. Lobbyists or lobbyists' employees excluded from "friend." 65 Pa. Stat. and Cons. Stat. Ann. § 1105.
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Puerto Rico
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No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Rhode Island
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Identify givers (if giver is an "interested person") of gifts, including gifts to spouse and dependent children, of more than $100 in value, and a description of each gift. Excludes gifts from family or properly reported campaign contributions. “Interested person” means a person or a representative of a person or business that has a direct financial interest in a decision that the person subject to the Code of Ethics is authorized to make, or to participate in the making of, as part of his or her official duties. 36 R.I. Gen. Laws Ann. § 36-14-17.
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South Carolina |
Shall disclose the source and a brief description of any gifts received from: a person if there is reason to believe the donor would not have given the gift but for the official's office or position, or; a person who there is reason to believe has or is seeking to obtain business with the official's agency or conducts operations or activities regulated by the official's agency if the value of the gift is $25 or more in a day or aggregates to $200 or more per year. S.C. Code Ann. § 8-13-1120.
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South Dakota |
No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Tennessee |
No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Texas |
Must identify a person or other organization from which the individual or their spouse or dependent children received a gift with a value over $250 and a description of each gift. Excludes gifts from relatives. Tex. Gov't Code Ann. § 572.023. Financial statements report dollar values in categories of less than $5,000, between $5,000 and $10,000, $10,000 to $25,000, and $25,000 or more. Tex. Gov't Code Ann. § 572.022.
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Utah |
Gifts are generally prohibited from individuals involved in governmental action overseen by the gift recipient, unless disclosure of the gift is made. Excludes: occasional non-pecuniary gifts not over $50 in value. Honoraria do not need to be disclosed. Utah Code Ann. § 67-16-5.
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Vermont |
No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Virginia |
Must file reports of gifts received by a legislator or a member of his or her immediate family. Va. Code Ann. § 30-110.1.
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Virgin Islands |
No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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Washington |
A list of each occasion, specifying date, donor, and amount, at which food and beverage over $50 was accepted. Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 42.17A.710.
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West Virginia |
Shall disclose the source of each gift with a value over $100 received from a person with a direct and immediate interest in a governmental activity over which the filing person has control. Gifts received by will or by virtue of descent and distribution, or from family, are not required to be reported. W. Va. Code Ann. § 6B-2-7.
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Wisconsin |
Shall disclose the identity of each person who gave gift or gifts with an aggregate value over $50 per year. Excludes gifts from family. Wis. Stat. Ann. § 19.44.
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Wyoming |
No statutory disclosure requirements specific to gifts or honoraria.
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