Bills › 91st General Assembly

Relating to campaign finance, including participation in ballot issue campaigns by foreign nationals and investigations of election misconduct, and making penalties applicable

Sponsored by Sen. Adrian Dickey (R)

Topics:Elections & voting

Same legislation: HF 2044, SF 2204, HF 2601

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 14, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 22, 2026
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 5, 2026
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 2204
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 2204 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 2204 What’s a funnel?

What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.

Amendments · 4

0 adopted · 1 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

  • S-5203 · filed April 21, 2026 by Sen. Molly Donahue (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds specific legal definitions for terms like communication, coordinated expenditure, electioneering communication, and express advocacy. It also updates the definition of a political committee and adds new requirements for the information included in reports filed by permanent organizations. Its wording →
    Never voted on
  • H-8248 · filed March 20, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that contributions made by residents who are not eligible voters are considered illegal campaign contributions. It also updates the bill's title to include illegal campaign contributions. Its wording →
    Withdrawn
    March 23, 2026
  • S-5101 · filed March 17, 2026 by Sen. Janet Petersen (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds specific legal definitions for terms like "communication," "coordinated expenditure," "electioneering communication," and "express advocacy." It also updates the requirements for what information must be included in political committee reports and clarifies how certain organizations must handle their funds. Its wording →
    Withdrawn
    April 21, 2026
  • H-8218 · filed March 12, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds specific legal definitions for terms like "communication," "coordinated expenditure," "electioneering communication," and "express advocacy." It also updates the requirements for what information must be included in political committee reports and clarifies how permanent organizations must handle political funds. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–61
    March 23, 2026