Senate Bill 53

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Last Action returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Title AN ACT relating to campaign finance.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 991
Sponsor D. Thayer
Summary of Original Version Create a new section in KRS Chapter 121 relating to campaign finance to define "political organization 527 committee"; require a political organization 527 committee to register with the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance under certain conditions and follow the same reporting schedule as candidates and slates of candidates for statewide office.
Index Headings of Original Version Secretary of State - Political organization 527 committees, reporting requirements of
Campaign Finance - Political organization 527 committees, definition of
Campaign Finance - Political organization 527 committees, reporting requirements of
Elections and Voting - Political organization 527 committees, reporting requirements of
Proposed Amendments Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/03/09
  • introduced in Senate
02/04/09
  • to State & Local Government (S)
02/11/09
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
  • floor amendment (1) filed
02/12/09
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/23/09
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 23, 2009
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
02/24/09
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
  • floor amendment (2) filed
02/25/09
  • 3rd reading
  • floor amendment (1) withdrawn
  • passed 34-3 with floor amendment (2)
02/26/09
  • received in House
03/02/09
  • to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
03/05/09
  • posted in committee
03/09/09
  • taken from committee
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor D. Thayer
Summary Amend to include in the definition of a "political organization 527 committee", engagement in activities that seek to influence the outcome of a ballot measure to amend the Constitution of Kentucky through contributions and expenditures.
Index Headings Secretary of State - Political organization 527 committees, reporting requirements of
Campaign Finance - Political organization 527 committees, definition of
Campaign Finance - Political organization 527 committees, reporting requirements of
Elections and Voting - Political organization 527 committees, reporting requirements of

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor D. Thayer
Summary Amend to require 527s that make contributions or expenditures to influence any non-federal election in the Commonwealth, or to influence any ballot question to amend the Constitution of Kentucky to follow certain filing and reporting requirements.
Index Headings Secretary of State - Political organization 527 committees, reporting requirements of
Campaign Finance - Political organization 527 committees, definition of
Campaign Finance - Political organization 527 committees, reporting requirements of
Elections and Voting - Political organization 527 committees, reporting requirements of

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