House of Representatives

HB 2371

campaign funds; public contributions restriction

Sponsors: Representatives Pierce, Cooley,

Johnson, Brimhall, et al

F	Committee on Retirement and Government Operations
	Caucus and COW
	Third Read
	As Passed the House

HB 2371 prohibits corporations or associations from making contributions for the purpose of influencing an election on an initiative, a referendum, an amendment to the constitution or a political committee, if the corporation or the association receives public monies.

Current Status

HB 2371 failed the Retirement and Government Operations Committee.

Provisions

· Prohibits corporations, a limited liability company or an unincorporated association from making any contribution of money or anything of value for the purpose of influencing an election on an initiative, a referendum or amendment to the constitution, if that corporation, limited liability company or unincorporated association receives public monies.

· Stipulates that it is unlawful for a corporation or a separate segregated fund of a corporation, which includes a trade organization or other corporation without stock, to contribute monies to a political committee if that corporation or separate segregated fund of that corporation receives any public monies.

· Makes a conforming change.

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· 45th Legislature

· Second Regular Session 2 February 12, 2002

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