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Introduced
01/10/2023
01/10/2023
In Committee
01/10/2023
01/10/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/09/2024
05/09/2024
Introduced Session
125th General Assembly
Bill Summary
A bill TO AMEND the south carolina code of laws by amending SECTION 8-13-1314, RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION LIMITS AND RESTRICTIONS, SO AS TO INCREASE the INDIVIDUAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION LIMITS FOR STATEWIDE CANDIDATES, STATEWIDE CANDIDATES ELECTED JOINTLY, AND CANDIDATES FOR OTHER THAN STATEWIDE OFFICE; AND by amending SECTION 8-13-1316, RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM POLITICAL PARTIES, SO AS TO INCREASE CONTRIBUTION LIMITS THAT A CANDIDATE FOR OTHER THAN STATEWIDE OFFICE MAY RECEIVE FROM A POLITICAL PARTY THROUGH ITS PARTY COMMITTEES OR LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS COMMITTEES.
AI Summary
This bill amends South Carolina's campaign finance laws to increase the individual contribution limits for statewide candidates and candidates for other offices. Specifically, it raises the limit for statewide candidates from $3,500 to $7,000, and the limit for other candidates from $1,000 to $2,000. The bill also increases the contribution limit that a candidate for other than statewide office can receive from a political party's committees or caucuses, from $5,000 to $10,000.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Leber (on 01/12/2023)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Campaign Finance and Political Spending
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3474&session=125&summary=B | 12/08/2022 |
| BillText | https://www.scstatehouse.gov//sess125_2023-2024/prever/3474_20221208.htm | 02/08/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3474_20221208.htm | 12/08/2022 |
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