SB 2 – Establishes campaign contributions for individuals and political party committees

• Sponsor: Pearce
• LR Number: 0330S.01I
• Committee: Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics
• Last Action: 2/10/2015 - Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
• Effective Date: August 28, 2015

Current Bill Summary

SB 2 - This act establishes campaign contribution limits for individuals and political party committees. The limits are as follows for contributions made by or accepted from any person other than the candidate in an election:

• $5,000 for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor, or Attorney General.

• $2,500 for Senators.

• $1,250 for Representatives.

This act is similar to SB 486 (2014), SB 487 (2014), SB 555 (2014), SB 627 (2014), SB 629 (2014), SB 813 (2014), SB 92 (2013), SB 227 (2013), SB 546 (2012), SB 825 (2012), SB 648 (2010) HB 633 (2009), HB 687 (2009), SB 389 (2009), and SB 270 (2009).

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