HB4363 Summary

• Changes campaign contribution reporting from annual/semi-annual to quarterly reports for candidates and political committees under the Election Code.

• Removes inoperative provisions that expired July 1, 2013 related to campaign contribution limitations and repeals provisions prohibiting medical cannabis business contributions to political action committees.

• Eliminates references to the dissolved Task Force on Campaign Finance Reform and removes obsolete temporary filing system references effective through August 1, 2009.

• Simplifies the Code of Fair Campaign Practices by removing references to specific committees and county clerks, making the State Board of Elections solely responsible for administration.

• Modifies the Illinois Procurement Code's definition of "affiliated entity" by removing references to sponsoring entities and political committees created by medical cannabis businesses.