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House Journal: Page 764: Thursday, March 14, 1996

34   restricted campaign, and who exceeds the expenditure
35   or contribution limitations in this division, shall be
36   subject to a fine which is based on the percentage by
37   which the candidate exceeds permitted expenditures or
38   contributions, so that the candidate shall pay a
39   percentage of the excess campaign expenditures or
40   contributions as follows:
41     a.  Governor.  For excess campaign expenditures or
42   contributions of under two thousand dollars, one
43   percent; for excess campaign expenditures or
44   contributions of two thousand to ten thousand dollars,
45   ten percent; for excess campaign expenditures or
46   contributions of ten thousand one to twenty thousand
47   dollars, twenty-five percent; for excess campaign
48   expenditures or contributions of over twenty thousand
49   dollars, fifty percent.
50     b.  Attorney general, secretary of agriculture,

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 1   secretary of state, treasurer of state, and auditor of
 2   state.  For excess campaign expenditures or
 3   contributions under one thousand dollars, one percent;
 4   for excess expenditures or contributions of one
 5   thousand to five thousand dollars, ten percent; for
 6   excess expenditures or contributions of five thousand
 7   one to ten thousand dollars, twenty-five percent; for
 8   excess expenditures or contributions of over ten
 9   thousand dollars, fifty percent.
10     c.  State senator.  For excess campaign
11   expenditures or contributions of under five hundred
12   dollars, one percent; for excess expenditures or
13   contributions of five hundred to one thousand dollars,
14   ten percent; for excess expenditures or contributions
15   of one thousand one to five thousand dollars, twenty-
16   five percent; for excess expenditures or contributions
17   of over five thousand dollars, fifty percent.
18     d.  State representative.  For excess campaign
19   expenditures or contributions of under two hundred
20   fifty dollars, one percent; for excess expenditures or
21   contributions of two hundred fifty to five hundred
22   dollars, ten percent; for excess expenditures or
23   contributions of five hundred one to two thousand five
24   hundred dollars, twenty-five percent; for excess
25   expenditures or contributions of over two thousand
26   five hundred dollars, fifty percent.
27     Fines collected pursuant to this section shall be
28   paid to the state political party of the violating
29   candidate's opponent.
30     2.  Mileage expenses of the candidate, at a rate
31   determined pursuant to section 2.10, are not subject
32   to the expenditure limits of section 56.33.
33     3.  The criminal penalty of section 56.16 applies

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