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Introduced
02/28/2022
02/28/2022
In Committee
05/17/2022
05/17/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/06/2022
06/06/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 18:1505.2(H)(1)(a) and (2)(a) and (b) and to repeal R.S. 18:1505.2(H)(2)(c), relative to campaign finance; to provide relative to campaign contribution limits; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters.
AI Summary
This bill increases the campaign contribution limit for all offices in Louisiana to $5,000 per contribution, regardless of the type of office the candidate is running for. It also increases the contribution limit for political committees supporting or opposing a candidate to $10,000 per contribution, if the political committee has at least 250 members who have each contributed at least $50 in the previous year. The bill repeals the previous tiered contribution limits based on the type of office, and it applies prospectively to contributions made for elections occurring after January 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 19, nays 71. Failed to pass. (on 05/23/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=22RS&b=HB254&sbi=y | 03/01/2022 |
| House Committee Amendment #4581 H&G Proposed | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1279960 | 05/18/2022 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1279989 | 05/18/2022 |
| Analysis - Digest of HB254 Engrossed | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1280126 | 05/18/2022 |
| House Committee Amendment #4541 H&G Draft | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1279585 | 05/17/2022 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1252366 | 03/01/2022 |
| Analysis - Digest of HB254 Original | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1252387 | 03/01/2022 |
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