Campaign contribution limits; civil penalty.
Summary
Campaign contribution limits; civil penalty.Prohibits persons from making any single contribution, or any combinationof contributions, that exceeds $20,000 to any one candidate for Governor,Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, or the General Assembly inany one election cycle. No limits are placed on contributions madeby political party committees, the candidate, or the candidate'sfamily to the candidate's campaign. Civil penalties for violationsof the limits may equal up to two times the excess contribution amounts.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Last action Jan 21, 2020
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Total actions
6
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Committee
1
Jan 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103548D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CP
Chap Petersen
DDemocratic
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