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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

SB 354

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Relating to: reducing limits for contributions from political action committees.

Elections — Campaign expense

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill reduces by half the limits that apply to political action committee

contributions to candidates. The limits under the bill are the same, generally, as

those that applied to political action committee contributions prior to 2016.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Carpenter (D) , Erpenbach (D) , Hansen (D) , Johnson (D) , Larson (D) , Miller (D)

15 cosponsors

Anderson (D) , Berceau (D) , Brostoff (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Considine (D) , Crowley (D) , Hebl (D) , Kolste (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Pope (D) , Sargent (D) , Shankland (D) , Sinicki (D) , Subeck (D) , Zamarripa (D)

Full history

  1. Jul 13, 2017 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Larson, Carpenter, Erpenbach, Hansen, Johnson and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Sinicki, Anderson, Berceau, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Hebl, Kolste, Ohnstad, Pope, Sargent, Shankland, Subeck, C. Taylor and Zamarripa

  2. Jul 13, 2017 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Elections and Utilities

  3. Mar 28, 2018 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1