AN ACT CONCERNING CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAWS, STATUTORILY RECOGNIZED INDIGENOUS TRIBES AND SECURITY FOR CANDIDATES, THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR CAMPAIGN STAFFS.
To, for purposes of the campaign finance laws, (1) redefine "state contractor", "prospective state contractor" and "subcontractor" to exclude statutorily recognized indigenous tribes of this state, and (2) provide that payment for personal security services for a candidate and such candidate's family and campaign staff is a permissible expenditure of a committee.
Introduced by:
Government Administration and Elections Committee| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
| Text of Bill | |
| File No. 551 [doc] | |
| GAE Joint Favorable [doc] | |
| Raised Bill [doc] |
| Committee Actions | |
| GAE Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) |
| Fiscal Notes | |
| Fiscal Note For File Copy 551 |
| Bill Analyses | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 551 |
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Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2026 | (LCO) | File Number 551 | |
| 4/9/2026 | House Calendar Number 371 | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
| 4/9/2026 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/2/2026 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/08/26 5:00 PM | |
| 3/23/2026 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/23/2026 | (GAE) | Joint Favorable | |
| 3/13/2026 | Public Hearing 03/18 | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections |
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