HB 526 -- CAMPAIGN FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES

This bill exempts any political party committee having less than
$1,000 of annual financial activity in its account from the
requirement to file a campaign financial disclosure report.

This bill contains an emergency clause.

HB 526 -- CAMPAIGN FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES (Koller)

This bill exempts county committees with less than $2,500
dollars of annual activity in their accounts from the
requirement to file disclosure reports.

This bill contains an emergency clause.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

HB 526 -- CAMPAIGN FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES

SPONSOR:  Koller

COMMITTEE ACTION:  Voted "do pass by consent" by the Committee
on  Elections by a vote of 12 to 0.

This bill exempts county committees with less than $2,500
dollars of annual activity in their accounts from the
requirement to file disclosure reports.

This bill contains an emergency clause.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

PROPONENTS:  Supporters say that this bill will help county
political party committees that cannot meet current disclosure
requirements because they lack adequate records of expenditures
and contributions by establishing an exemption from filing.

Testifying for the bill was Representative Koller.

OPPONENTS:  There was no opposition voiced to the committee.

Martin Romitti, Research Analyst

HB 526 -- Campaign Financial Disclosures

Co-Sponsors: Koller, Richardson

This bill exempts county committees with less than $2,500
dollars of annual activity in their accounts from the
requirement to file disclosure reports.

This bill contains an emergency clause.