Oregon House Bill 3343 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: Failed on June 26 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-26 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Establishes limits on campaign contributions that may be accepted by candidates and political committees. Establishes limits on campaign contributions that may be accepted by candidates and political committees. Establishes limits on candidate's personal contributions and expenditures. Requires Secretary of State and Attorney General to impose civil fine of not less than five times, nor more than 20 times, amount of offending contribution or expenditure. Grants Oregon electors standing to sue to enforce penalty provisions. Authorizes employee or contractor to bring civil suit if entity either requires employee or contractor to make contribution or promises or threatens any benefit or detriment if employee or contractor makes or refuses to make contribution. Imposes minimum civil award of $20,000 for violation. Becomes operative on first day of new election cycle for each public office. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Relating to campaign finance; declaring an emergency.

Rep. Andrea Salinas [D]	Rep. Brian Clem [D]	Rep. Teresa Alonso Leon [D]	Rep. Maxine Dexter [D]
Rep. David Gomberg [D]	Rep. Ken Helm [D]	Rep. Zach Hudson [D]	Rep. John Lively [D]
Sen. Mark Meek [D]	Rep. Courtney Neron [D]	Rep. Robert Nosse [D]	Sen. Khanh Pham [D]
Rep. Karin Power [D]	Rep. Rachel Prusak [D]	Rep. Jeff Reardon [D]	Sen. Lisa Reynolds [D]
Rep. Ricki Ruiz [D]	Rep. Sheri Malstrom Schouten [D]	Sen. Janeen Sollman [D]	Rep. Andrea Valderrama [D]
Sen. Lew Frederick [D]	Sen. Jeffrey Golden [D]	Sen. Kayse Jama [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-06-26	House	In committee upon adjournment.
2021-03-30	House	Public Hearing held.
2021-03-09	House	Referred to Rules.
2021-03-02	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB3343
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3343/Introduced