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AL HB74
Bill
Status
1/11/2022
Primary Sponsor
Alan Baker
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AI Summary
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Prohibits public officials and public employees from soliciting, receiving, accepting, or expending private funds, gifts, donations, or in-kind contributions to administer any election, unless provided through standard federal, state, county, or municipal appropriations, budgets, or grants.
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Allows exceptions to the prohibition if private funds are approved by joint resolution when the Legislature is in session.
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Allows exceptions to the prohibition if private funds are approved by the Governor, State Comptroller, Secretary of State, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and Speaker of the House of Representatives when the Legislature is not in session.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Elections, prohibits the solicitation, receipt, or use of private funds to administer an election, with exceptions
Elections
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
1/11/2022