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2001 SESSION

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HB 1763 Prohibited campaign contributions; government contractors.

Introduced by: Harry R. (Bob) Purkey | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Prohibited campaign contributions; government contractors. Prohibits government contractors at the state level from contributing to candidates for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, and the General Assembly from the time negotiations begin through the later of (i) completion of performance or (ii) termination of negotiations. The bill includes a parallel prohibition on local government contractors. Candidates are prohibited from knowingly soliciting the prohibited contributions. A knowing and willful violation constitutes a Class 1 misdemeanor with a fine not to exceed the greater of $2,500 or 300 percent of the illegal contribution.


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