Bill Text: AZ SB1282 | 2011 | Fiftieth Legislature 1st Regular | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Political committee registration; religious entity

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 23-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-04-18 - Governor Signed [SB1282 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2011-SB1282-Engrossed.html

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Senate Engrossed

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fiftieth Legislature

First Regular Session

2011

 

 

SENATE BILL 1282

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending title 16, chapter 6, ARTICLE 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16‑922; relating to political committees.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 16, chapter 6, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 16-922, to read:

START_STATUTE16-922.  Religious assembly or institution not required to register

Notwithstanding any other law, this state and any agency or political subdivision of this state shall not require a person to register as a political committee pursuant to this chapter if the person is a religious assembly or institution that does not spend a substantial amount of time or assets, within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, on influencing any federal, state or local legislation, referendum, initiative or constitutional amendment. END_STATUTE