This bill requires nongovernmental agencies or organizations or other private entities that have as their mission or purpose or as part of their activities the influencing of school boards, select boards, school board directors, elected municipal officials or school board or municipal affairs to register with the secretary of the school board or municipal clerk prior to having contact with, submitting information to or engaging in an official capacity the school board, select board, school board directors or elected municipal officials. School board directors and elected municipal officials are required to sign forms acknowledging that nongovernmental entities on the list are not governmental agencies, have no governmental authority and are private entities that have as their mission or purpose or as
43 part of their activities the influencing of school boards, select boards, school board
44 directors, elected municipal officials or school board or municipal affairs.