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House Journal: Page 1430: Monday, April 8, 1996

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 1   benefited candidate's opponent for that election
 2   period.
 3     4.  The board by rule may delegate decisions under
 4   subsection 3 to a panel of three members of the board.
 5   If delegated, the decisions of the panel constitute
 6   final agency action for the purposes of chapter 17A.
 7   Notwithstanding section 17A.19, a petition for
 8   judicial review of a decision under this section shall
 9   be filed only in Polk county district court, the court
10   shall not stay the increase or elimination of the
11   limits for the candidates opposing the benefited
12   candidate pending the outcome of the judicial review
13   proceeding, the petitioner has only two days after
14   filing to provide notice or copies to the other
15   parties, and the proceeding shall receive the highest
16   priority among the cases before the district court.
17     The decisions under subsection 3 shall be made
18   within two days of the board's receipt of the
19   benefited candidate's disavowal and the benefited
20   candidate and opponents shall be promptly notified.
21     Advocacy information caused by a county or state
22   statutory political committee or a national political
23   party which benefits the political party generally and
24   which benefit more than one candidate are not subject
25   to the requirements of this section.
26     Sec. 7.  NEW SECTION.  56.36  RESTRICTED CAMPAIGNS
27   _ LIMITS ON ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRIBUTIONS.
28     If a restricted campaign exists, the acceptance of
29   contributions by candidates for the following offices
30   from political action committees and individuals is
31   subject to the following limitations:
32     1.  Governor.
33     a.  Total political action committee contributions,
34   thirty-five percent of the candidate's applicable
35   expenditure limit in a primary election, and thirty-
36   five percent of the candidate's expenditure limit in a
37   general election.
38     b.  Largest political action committee
39   contribution, five thousand dollars.
40     c.  Largest individual contribution, excluding
41   contributions made by a candidate to the candidate's
42   own campaign, one thousand dollars.
43     2.  Attorney general, secretary of agriculture,
44   secretary of state, treasurer of state, and auditor of
45   state.
46     a.  Total political action committee contributions,
47   thirty-five percent of the candidate's applicable
48   expenditure limit in a primary election, and thirty-
49   five percent of the candidate's expenditure limit in a
50   general election.

Iowa General Assembly

Index: House Journal (76th General Assembly: Session 2)

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