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AZ HB2262
Bill
Status
1/26/2011
Primary Sponsor
Edward Ableser
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AI Summary
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Amends section 16-948 of Arizona Revised Statutes regarding controls on participating candidates' campaign accounts under the Citizens Clean Elections Act.
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Prohibits campaign monies from being used for food and beverages for staff and volunteers except up to $11 for breakfast, $16 for lunch, and $27 for dinner per person.
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Prohibits campaign monies from being used for personal use, including household items, clothing (except de minimis campaign apparel), tuition, mortgage/rent/utilities, entertainment admissions, club memberships, gifts, and extended warranties.
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Restricts purchase of fixed assets to $800 or less; assets costing $200 or more that can be used for non-campaign purposes must be returned to the commission within 30 days after the primary or general election, or the candidate may reimburse the commission for half the original purchase price.
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Requires this amendment to be effective only upon affirmative vote of at least three-fourths of the members of each house of the legislature.
Legislative Description
Clean elections; assets; other purchases
Last Action
Referred to House JUD Committee
1/27/2011