RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING.
Dallas City Code § 12A-28
in effectSEC. 12A-28. RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING.
(a) A city council member shall be prohibited from registering as a lobbyist and from lobbying city council members, or any city department, board, or commission, for one year after leaving service with the city.
(b) A city official other than a city council member who is a member of a board or commission shall be prohibited from registering as a lobbyist and lobbying that board or commission for one year after the city official's service on that board or commission has ended.
(c) A city employee, including city employees who are city officials, shall be prohibited from registering as a lobbyist and from lobbying city council members, or any city department, board, or commission, for one year after leaving employment with the city.
(d) Nothing in this section prohibits a person from lobbying on behalf of another government agency if they are employed by that governmental agency. (Ord. Nos. 30391; 32072; 32472)
Source: City of Dallas, Dallas City Code and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/dallas/latest/dallas_tx/0-0-0-138795Fetched: 10/26/2026
