Bill Text: HI SB2147 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Campaign Contributions.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-03-09 - Referred to JUD, referral sheet 36 [SB2147 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2020-SB2147-Introduced.html
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THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2020 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to campaign contributions.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 11-364, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) Any candidate, candidate committee, or
noncandidate committee that receives in the aggregate more than the applicable
contribution limit in section 11-357, 11-358, 11-359, [or] 11-360, or
11-362 shall return any excess contribution to the contributor within
thirty days of receipt of the excess contribution. Any excess contribution not returned to the
contributor within thirty days shall escheat to the Hawaii election campaign
fund."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Campaign Spending Commission Package; Contribution Limits; Nonresidents; Return of Contribution
Description:
Provides that excess contributions by nonresident contributors shall escheat to the Hawaii election campaign fund if not returned to the contributor within 30 days.
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not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
