98RS HB167

HB167

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HB 167 (BR 949) - J. Clarke, K. Bratcher, R. Crimm, J. Gooch, J. Jenkins, S. Johns, M. Rader, S. Riggs

     AN ACT relating to campaign finance.
     Amend KRS 121.015 and 121A.010 to include definition of "independent expenditures committee" and to clarify the definitions of "contribution" and "permanent committee" to conform; amend KRS 121.150 to delete the limit on contributions to political issues committees and to specify that the prohibition against soliciting or accepting contributions after an election does not apply to contributions to an independent expenditures committee; amend KRS 121.175 to limit its application to candidates, slates of candidates, and campaign committees; amend KRS 121.180 to provide reporting requirements for independent expenditures committees and to require slates of candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor to require its suppliers of advertising services or material to comply with Kentucky's applicable campaign finance laws amend KRS 121A.050 to conform.

HB 167 - AMENDMENTS


     SFA (1, E. Scorsone) - Add definition of interactive computer services to definitions for campaign finance chapter and amend KRS 121.190 to require identification of person paying for campaign advertising distributed via interactive computer services or other form of general public political advertising.

     Jan 7-introduced in House
     Jan 8-to Elections and Constitutional Amendments (H)
     Jan 12-posted in committee
     Jan 14-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Jan 15-2nd reading, to Rules
     Jan 22-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for January 23, 1998
     Jan 26-3rd reading, passed 95-0
     Jan 27-received in Senate
     Jan 28-to State and Local Government (S)
     Mar 19-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Mar 20-2nd reading, to Rules; floor amendment (1) filed
     Mar 23-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for March 24, 1998
     Mar 24-passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day; 3rd reading, defeated 7-29 with floor amendment (1)


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