SB1120112th GA (Historical)Introduced

Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10.

ON APRIL 8, 2021, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENTS #1 AND #2 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1120, AS AMENDED.<br /> <br /> AMENDMENT #1 provides for the disqualification of the treasurer in addition to the disqualification of the officers and specifies that this bill applies to the treasurer and officers "listed on the forms on file with the registry of election finance" under the present law requirement that a multicandidate political campaign certify the name and address of all officers of such committee to the registry.<br /> <br /> AMENDMENT #2 adds a requirement that PAC campaign contribution limits be reset every two years for candidates for senate in the same manner the house of representatives' limit resets. This amendment specifies that a candidate for senate will have four years to accumulate the total amount allowed by having the limit reset every two years. This amendment further requires that any candidate running for senate must have the same limits as any candidate in the same race who has accumulated limits under this amendment.<br /> <br /> ON APRIL 28, 2021, THE HOUSE SUBSTITUTED SENATE BILL 1120 FOR HOUSE BILL 1179, ADOPTED AMENDMENT #2, AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1120, AS AMENDED.<br /> <br /> AMENDMENT #2 incorporates the provisions of Senate Amendments #1 and 2 and increases the maximum aggregate amount a multicandidate political campaign committee may contribute to a candidate for the house of representatives to be the same as the amounts for a statewide office and the senate.<br />

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Overview

ON APRIL 8, 2021, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENTS #1 AND #2 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1120, AS AMENDED.<br /> <br /> AMENDMENT #1 provides for the disqualification of the treasurer in addition to the disqualification of the officers and specifies that this bill applies to the treasurer and officers "listed on the forms on file with the registry of election finance" under the present law requirement that a multicandidate political campaign certify the name and address of all officers of such committee to the registry.<br /> <br /> AMENDMENT #2 adds a requirement that PAC campaign contribution limits be reset every two years for candidates for senate in the same manner the house of representatives' limit resets. This amendment specifies that a candidate for senate will have four years to accumulate the total amount allowed by having the limit reset every two years. This amendment further requires that any candidate running for senate must have the same limits as any candidate in the same race who has accumulated limits under this amendment.<br /> <br /> ON APRIL 28, 2021, THE HOUSE SUBSTITUTED SENATE BILL 1120 FOR HOUSE BILL 1179, ADOPTED AMENDMENT #2, AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1120, AS AMENDED.<br /> <br /> AMENDMENT #2 incorporates the provisions of Senate Amendments #1 and 2 and increases the maximum aggregate amount a multicandidate political campaign committee may contribute to a candidate for the house of representatives to be the same as the amounts for a statewide office and the senate.<br />

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Session

112th General Assembly

Introduced

February 10, 2021

Subjects
061537401765

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