Measure Title: | RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING. |
Report Title: | Campaign Spending |
Description: | Strengthens and clarifies campaign spending law. Prohibits fundraising on state or county property. Limits contributions of out-of-state residents. Restricts certain contributions from banks, corporations, and labor organizations. Includes recorded telephone messages within definition of "advertising". Reduces time period that a county clerk must preserve campaign spending reports from 10 to 4 years. Allows campaign committees without a computer to file reports nonelectronically. Prohibits candidates from contributing campaign funds to charitable and other organizations. Limits noncandidate committees' contributions. Removes $50,000 public contract amount threshold to be prohibited from campaign contributions. Requires campaign loans to be repaid in one year. |
Package: | Campaign Spending Commission |
Companion: | |
Introducer(s): | SAY (BR) |
Current Referral: | JUD |
Date | Status Text | |
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1/21/2005 | H | Pending introduction. |
1/24/2005 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading |
1/24/2005 | H | Referred to JUD, referral sheet 3 |
12/2/2005 10:32:11 AM | D | Carried over to 2006 Regular Session |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment