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ND HB1377

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dan Ruby

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Origin

House of Representatives

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Raises campaign finance reporting thresholds from $200 to $250 for itemized disclosure of contributions, expenditures, and revenues across multiple sections of North Dakota election law

  • Increases the threshold defining "ultimate and true source" of contributions from $200 to $250 for both campaign finance and lobbying disclosure requirements

  • Simplifies the inflation adjustment mechanism for reporting thresholds, changing from annual CPI-based adjustments of $10 to flat $100 increases every ten years

  • Applies threshold increases uniformly to candidates, candidate committees, multicandidate committees, political parties, and federally-registered political committees making state-level expenditures

  • Maintains the $500 threshold for supplemental 48-hour reporting of large contributions received in the final weeks before an election

Legislative Description

Campaign disclosure statements; to provide a penalty; to provide for application; and to provide an effective date.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 5 nays 39

5/2/2025

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government2/13/2025
Finance and Taxation1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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