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AR HB1369

Bill

Status

Passed

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Ray

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Arkansas Ethics Commission must establish maximum campaign contribution limits based on a $2,000 base amount from January 1, 2015, adjusted at the beginning of each odd-numbered year according to federal inflation percentages

  • Contribution limit adjustments must occur within 30 days of federal certification or by the next regular Ethics Commission meeting, whichever is later

  • Adjusted limits must be rounded to the nearest $100 and published on the Ethics Commission website, with effectiveness retroactive to the federal certification date

  • Campaign contribution limit adjustments are explicitly exempted from the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act rulemaking requirements

  • Declared an emergency measure and approved March 12, 2025, taking immediate effect

Legislative Description

Concerning The Establishment Of The Maximum Campaign Contribution Limit By The Arkansas Ethics Commission; Amending Portions Of Law Resulting From Initiated Acts; And Declaring An Emergency.

Last Action

Notification that HB1369 is now Act 270

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs2/24/2025
State Agencies and Governmental Affairs2/3/2025

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