ELEC CD-USE OF FUNDS
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Prohibits a political committee from making certain expenditures to provide a defense in any criminal case or a defense in a civil case against any claims that a person has committed misconduct in his or her capacity as a public official, any claims of sexual harassment, or any claims of discrimination. Requires that a person found to have used campaign contributions in violation of the Code shall return contributions to the contributor or pay to the State if the contributor cannot be identified or reimbursed. Requires the political committee to include information on the contributions returned to the contributor or paid to the State in the committee's quarterly report to the State Board of Elections.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Aug 8, 2023
Last action Jun 25, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Apr 5, 2024
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Ethics & Elections
lower
Oct 18, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tony McCombie
RRepublican
Co
Brad Stephens
RRepublican
Co
Brandun Schweizer
RRepublican
Co
C.D. Davidsmeyer
RRepublican
Co
Charlie Meier
RRepublican
Co
Dan Swanson
RRepublican
Co
Dennis Tipsword
RRepublican
Co
Jackie Haas
RRepublican
Co
Michael T. Marron
RRepublican
Co
Nicole La Ha
RRepublican
Co
Norine Hammond
RRepublican
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