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MO SB75

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Will Kraus

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

SB 75 Summary

  • Prohibits solicitation of expenditures and fund-raising activities supporting or opposing candidates, ballot measures, or political parties on state or political subdivision property or buildings.

  • Bars statewide elected officials and general assembly members from performing services for political campaigns other than their own and from accepting compensation as paid political consultants for other officials, candidates, or political committees.

  • Establishes criminal penalties including bribery (class D felony) for offering or accepting items of value in direct exchange for voting on legislation or regulations.

  • Imposes contribution limits per election: $2,000 for statewide offices, $1,000 for state senators, and $500 for state representatives, with limits for other offices based on electoral district population.

  • Prohibits general assembly members from serving as or registering as a legislative lobbyist while in office or within two years after leaving office.

Legislative Description

Modifies the law relating to campaign finance, lobbying, and ethics

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

1/20/2011

Committee Referrals

Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics1/20/2011

Full Bill Text

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