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MN HF2050
Campaign finance; expressly advocating definition modified, electioneering communications disclosure provided, prorating contribution methods or general treasury money use amended, and penalties provided.
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Introduced
03/04/2019
03/04/2019
In Committee
03/04/2019
03/04/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2020
05/17/2020
Introduced Session
91st Legislature 2019-2020
Bill Summary
Campaign finance; expressly advocating definition modified, electioneering communications disclosure provided, prorating contribution methods or general treasury money use amended, and penalties provided.
AI Summary
This bill modifies the definition of "expressly advocating" for campaign finance purposes, provides disclosure requirements for "electioneering communications" (communications that refer to a candidate and are made in proximity to an election), amends the methods for associations to prorate the use of general treasury money for independent expenditures and ballot question expenditures, and establishes penalties for failures to file required disclosure statements. The bill is effective January 1, 2020 and applies to expenditures and electioneering communications made on or after that date.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (35)
Kristin Bahner (D)*,
Patty Acomb (D),
Jamie Becker-Finn (D),
Shelly Christensen (D),
Jack Considine (D),
Raymond Dehn (D),
Heather Edelson (D),
Aisha Gomez (D),
Laurie Halverson (D),
Alice Hausman (D),
Kaohly Her (D),
Frank Hornstein (D),
Michael Howard (D),
Ginny Klevorn (D),
Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn (D),
Mary Kunesh (D),
Tina Liebling (D),
Tim Mahoney (D),
Alice Mann (D),
Kelly Morrison (D),
Mike Nelson (D),
Mohamud Noor (D),
Liz Olson (D),
Laurie Pryor (D),
Ruth Richardson (D),
Steve Sandell (D),
Duane Sauke (D),
Jennifer Schultz (D),
Brad Tabke (D),
Samantha Vang (D),
Ami Wazlawik (D),
Ryan Winkler (D),
Dan Wolgamott (D),
Jay Xiong (D),
Cheryl Youakim (D),
Last Action
Returned by Chair to Government Operations (on 02/13/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF2050&ssn=0&y=2019 |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2050&version=0&session=ls91&session_year=2019&session_number=0&format=pdf |
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