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Senate Amendment 3385

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 470 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 4, by inserting after line 28 the
  1  3 following:
  1  4    "Sec.    .   NEW SECTION.  56.5B  LIMITATIONS ON
  1  5 CONTRIBUTIONS.
  1  6    1.  A political committee shall not make
  1  7 contributions that, during any election campaign
  1  8 cycle, in the aggregate exceed the following:
  1  9    a.  Two thousand dollars to any candidate or
  1 10 candidate's committee for a statewide office.
  1 11    b.  Five hundred dollars to any candidate or
  1 12 candidate's committee for the Iowa senate.
  1 13    c.  Two hundred fifty dollars to any candidate or
  1 14 candidate's committee for the Iowa house of
  1 15 representatives.
  1 16    2.  A candidate or candidate's committee shall not
  1 17 knowingly accept any contribution in violation of this
  1 18 section.
  1 19    3.  For purposes of this section:
  1 20    a.  "Election campaign cycle" means the period of
  1 21 time between any general or special election
  1 22 commencing on the day following the previous election
  1 23 for that office and continuing through election day.
  1 24    b.  "Political committee" shall not include a state
  1 25 statutory political committee, county statutory
  1 26 political committee, city statutory political
  1 27 committee, or national political party.
  1 28    c.  "Statewide office" means the office of any of
  1 29 the state officers listed in section 39.9.
  1 30    4.  This section shall not apply to the following:
  1 31    a.  Contributions to Iowa candidates for the United
  1 32 States senate or house of representatives, or to any
  1 33 other candidate for federal office.
  1 34    b.  Transfers of campaign funds made pursuant to
  1 35 section 56.42."
  1 36    #2.  Title page, line 1, by striking the words
  1 37 "disclosure by" and inserting the following:  ", by
  1 38 limiting certain contributions,".
  1 39    #3.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 40 
  1 41 
  1 42                               
  1 43 MIKE CONNOLLY 
  1 44 SF 470.305 78
  1 45 jj/cf
     

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