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NC S419

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

William Rabon

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Article 22D of Chapter 163 (public funding of campaigns for judicial candidates) and Article 22J of Chapter 163 (Voter-Owned Elections Act).

  • Reverts monies from the North Carolina Public Campaign Fund and North Carolina Voter-Owned Elections Fund to the General Fund.

  • Establishes contribution limits of $4,000 per election for individuals and political committees to candidates, with exceptions for candidates' family members and spouses.

  • Adds a $250,000 per election contribution limit for individuals contributing to political parties.

  • Increases contribution limit for superior court and district court judge candidates to $1,000 per election, removing prior restrictions on judicial fundraising.

Legislative Description

Campaign Finance and Regulatory Reforms

Last Action

Ref To Com On Judiciary I

3/28/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary I3/28/2011

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