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2002 SESSION

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(HB558)

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE SENATE

SEN. STOLLE

    1. Line 177, substitute, after misdemeanor.

      insert

        Any civil penalties collected pursuant to an action under this section shall be payable to the State Treasurer for deposit to the general fund.

SEN. STOLLE

    2. Line 273, substitute, after exceed

      strike

        $1,000

      insert

        $500 per occurrence

SEN. STOLLE

    3. Line 274, substitute, after misdemeanor.

      insert

        For the purposes of this section, an “occurrence” shall be defined as one broadcast of a radio or television political campaign advertisement in violation of this section. In no event shall the total civil penalties imposed for multiple broadcasts of one particular campaign advertisement exceed $5,000. Any civil penalties collected pursuant to an action under this section shall be payable to the State Treasurer for deposit to the general fund.