"Legislative person" means any of the following:

1. (1) A member.
2. (2) A candidate.
3. (3) An officer of the general assembly.
4. (4) An employee of the legislative department of state government.
5. (5) A close relative of anyone described in subdivision (1), (2), (3), or (4). However, a lobbyist who is a close relative of a legislative person is not considered a legislative person.
6. (6) A paid consultant of the general assembly.

7. (7) An official of an agency of the legislative department of state government.

   As added by Acts 1981, P.L.9, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.58-2010, SEC.11; P.L.165-2013, SEC.1; P.L.123-2015, SEC.6.