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Introduced
03/10/2015
03/10/2015
In Committee
03/10/2015
03/10/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to further regulate campaign contributions involving political committees. Election Laws.
AI Summary
This bill aims to tighten regulations on campaign finance by modifying existing election laws. Specifically, it proposes to limit the total amount of money that a town or ward committee, which is a local political committee, can contribute to a candidate's campaign fund or a non-elected political committee supporting that candidate to $3,000 per year. Additionally, the bill introduces a new provision allowing individuals to make campaign contributions to elected or non-elected political committees representing a political party, but with a cap of $500 per year for contributions made to town or ward committees in a jurisdiction where the individual does not primarily reside.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4134 (on 03/30/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H598 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H598 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H598.pdf |
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