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HI HB1473

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2015

Primary Sponsor

Sylvia Luke

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends section 11-381 to allow candidates to use campaign funds to make contributions to other candidate committees up to the threshold amounts set by campaign finance law.

  • Replaces the previous restriction limiting campaign fund use to purchasing no more than two tickets to events held by other candidates or committees.

  • Updates section 11-382 to clarify that the prohibition on using campaign funds to support other candidates' campaigns does not apply to contributions made under section 11-381.

  • Maintains existing restrictions on campaign fund use for personal expenses and campaigning against non-opposing candidates.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Campaign Financing; Campaign Fund Expenditures

Last Action

The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

3/1/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance2/22/2016
Judiciary2/2/2015

Full Bill Text

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