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2001 SESSION

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HB 1764 Campaign Finance Reform Act.

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

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Campaign Finance Reform Act. Imposes limits on contributions to candidates for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General and the General Assembly by corporations, labor organizations, and political committees (PACs). The limit on contributions to a statewide office candidate is $10,000 per election cycle. The limit on contributions to a General Assembly candidate is $5,000 per election cycle. There are no limits on contributions by individuals or political party committees or by a candidate to his own campaign. Civil penalties for violations of the limits may equal up to two times the excess contribution amounts. The bill is effective January 1, 2002.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/27/00 010559896  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/27/00 010559896
• 01/10/01  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/22/01  House: Assigned to P. & E. sub-committee: 1
• 02/01/01  House: Tabled in Privileges & Elections (21-Y 2-N)