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AK SB158

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2022

Primary Sponsor

Scott Kawasaki

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Origin

Senate

32nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Increases individual contribution limit from $500 to $700 per year to nongroup entities for influencing nominations or elections of candidates.

  • Increases nongroup entity contribution limit from $1,000 to $1,400 per year to candidates, other groups, nongroup entities, or political parties.

  • Increases individual and group contribution limits for joint governor and lieutenant governor campaigns from $1,000 to $1,400 (individuals) and $2,000 to $2,800 (groups) per year.

  • Establishes automatic adjustment of contribution limits beginning in first quarter of 2023 and every four years thereafter based on Consumer Price Index increases for Anchorage, Alaska, rounded to nearest $10 increment.

  • Prohibits public officers from using state time, property, equipment, or facilities for self-promotion or partisan political purposes, with exception for governor's residence meetings on political strategy and use of state aircraft without charge to state.

Legislative Description

Campaign Contributions; Ethics

Elections

Last Action

REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS

1/18/2022

Committee Referrals

State Affairs1/18/2022

Full Bill Text

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