Bill Text: TX HB3396 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to the reporting requirements for a person who makes direct campaign expenditures.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-05-14 - Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal [HB3396 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB3396-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to the reporting requirements for a person who makes direct campaign expenditures.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-05-14 - Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal [HB3396 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB3396-Introduced.html
By: Phillips | H.B. No. 3396 |
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relating to the reporting of certain direct campaign expenditures. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Sec. 254.261, Election Code, is amended as | ||
follows: | ||
Sec. 254.261. DIRECT CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURE EXCEEDING |
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$1000. (a) A person not acting in concert with another person who | ||
makes one or more direct campaign expenditures in an election from | ||
the person's own property exceeding $1000 shall comply with this | ||
chapter as if the person were the campaign treasurer of a | ||
general-purpose committee that does not file monthly reports under | ||
Section 254.155. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |