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HF 67Died when the session ended · January 14, 2021

Limiting campaign contributions to certain candidates and making civil and criminal penalties applicable

Topics:Crime & correctionsElections & votingState government

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 14, 2021
  2. Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
  3. Next: House committee
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill imposes campaign contribution limits on candidates for state senator or representative and candidates for statewide elected office. candidate; a political committee that contributes to fewer than five candidates shall not contribute more than $2,700 to one candidate; a national political party, state statutory political committee, or county statutory political committee shall not contribute more than $5,000; and no other person shall contribute more than $2,700.701, guilty of a serious misdemeanor.

Read the full explanation

A serious misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for no more than one year and a fine of at least $430 but not more than $2,560.32D for a violation of the bill, ranging from a reprimand to a civil penalty of not more than $2,000.

Full bill text1

Iowa Code it changes

Creates§68A.507

How the Code works2

Lobbying

1 for · 1 against · 2 undecided · Who →

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Earlier and later bills are matched by wording or an identical title.

Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.

  • HF 128 Limiting campaign contributions to certain candidates and making civil and criminal penalt…
    88th General Assembly · In committee · same title
    Cleared committee
  • HF 165 Limiting campaign contributions to certain candidates and making civil and criminal penalt…
    88th General Assembly · In committee · same title
    Cleared committee

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