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AZ HB2333
Bill
Status
1/30/2019
Primary Sponsor
Athena Salman
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AI Summary
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Requires corporations, limited liability companies, and labor organizations to register and notify filing officers within one day of making contributions exceeding specified thresholds to influence candidate elections: $5,000 or more in statewide races, $2,500 or more in legislative races, and $1,000 or more in local races.
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Registration must include the entity's name and address, plus the name, title, email, and phone number of the person authorizing the contribution.
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Each contribution notification must include the entity name, contribution amount, recipient committee or organization, candidate name and race, and contribution date.
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Requires a notarized sworn statement within five days confirming the filer had authority to make the contribution on behalf of the entity; notifications without verification are categorized as unverified or delinquent.
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Establishes civil penalties up to three times the total contribution amount for failure to register or notify, and classifies knowingly false filings as class 1 misdemeanors.
Legislative Description
Campaign finance; corporate recipients; registration
Secretary Of State
Last Action
House read second time
1/31/2019