Docket; authorization.
Section 7
SEC. 7. Docket; authorization.— The Secretaries of both Houses or the Secretary of the Commission on Appointments, as the case may be, shall prepare and keep a docket in which shall be entered the name and business address of each lobbyist, the name and business address of his principal, and the subject or subjects of legislation or pending appointment to which the employment relates. Such docket shall be a public record and open to the inspection of any citizen upon demand at any time during the regular business hours of the office of the said Secretaries. Any principal employing any lobbyist shall when further subjects of legislation or further appointments are submitted which such lobbyist is to promote or oppose, make or cause to be made additional entries in the docket stating such employment so that the docket will show at all times all subjects of legislation or pending appointments in relation to which the lobbyist is employed. The docket may also show the number or designation of bills, resolutions or other measures in relation the lobbyist is employed. Within ten days after his registration in the docket, a lobbyist shall file with the Secretaries of both Houses or with the Secretary of the Commission of Appointments, as the case may be, a written authorization to act as such signed by his principal.