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PA HB555

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Webster

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes campaign contribution limits for Pennsylvania candidates by adopting federal limits under 52 U.S.C. § 30116 and Federal Election Commission regulations

  • Adds legal and accounting services provided solely for campaign finance compliance to the list of items excluded from the definition of "valuable thing" (not counted as contributions)

  • Requires the Secretary of the Commonwealth to certify contribution limit calculations and publish any changes in the Pennsylvania Bulletin

  • Amends the Pennsylvania Election Code of 1937 regarding primary and election expenses

  • Takes effect January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

In primary and election expenses, further providing for definitions and providing for limitations on campaign contributions; and imposing duties on the Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Last Action

Referred to State Government

2/11/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government2/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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