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NE LB8Change independent expenditure reporting requirements and require electioneering reporting
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Introduced
01/07/2021
01/07/2021
In Committee
01/11/2021
01/11/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/20/2022
04/20/2022
Introduced Session
107th Legislature
Bill Summary
A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act; to amend section 49-1403, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, and sections 49-1401, 49-1463.01, 49-1467, and 49-1469, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2020; to define a term; to change reporting requirements for independent expenditures; to require reporting regarding electioneering communications; to provide for late filing fees; to provide a penalty; to harmonize provisions; and to repeal the original sections.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act to change reporting requirements for independent expenditures, require reporting of electioneering communications (communications that refer to a candidate or ballot question and are distributed in the 30 days before an election), provide for late filing fees, and establish penalties for violations. Specifically, the bill defines "electioneering communication," requires reporting of electioneering communications over $1,000, and allows for corporations and other organizations to make electioneering communications. The bill also modifies the reporting requirements for independent expenditures over $250.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Indefinitely postponed (on 04/20/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=43738 |
| Fiscal Note for LB8 | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/FN/LB8_20210303-074900.pdf |
| Analysis - Statement of Intent | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/SI/LB8.pdf |
| BillText | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Intro/LB8.pdf |
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