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LA HB648

Bill

Status

Passed

6/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Beau Beaullieu

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Campaign Sign Recycling Fund as a special fund in the state treasury to fund the recycling of political campaign signs by the Secretary of State

  • Imposes an additional $25 qualifying fee on all candidates except those running for state central committee or parish executive committee of a political party

  • Increases qualifying fees for presidential elector slates not affiliated with a recognized political party from $500 to $1,000

  • Increases qualifying fees for presidential nominee candidates from $750 to $1,000

  • Additional qualifying fee requirement applies to candidates qualifying on and after August 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Increases candidate qualifying fees and dedicates the monies to the Campaign Sign Recycling Fund (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES

Last Action

Effective date: See Act.

6/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs5/19/2025
Appropriations5/12/2025
House and Governmental Affairs4/23/2025

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