An Act relative to bake sales, farmer’s markets, or community festivals by political party committees
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill addresses campaign contributions made by political party committees at events like bake sales, farmer’s markets, and community festivals. It aims to increase transparency and accountability regarding these types of donations. Specifically, the bill requires political party committees to report these contributions, similar to how regular campaign contributions are tracked. The goal is to provide voters with a clearer picture of where campaign funds are coming from.
Key provisions
- Political party committees must report contributions made at bake sales, farmer’s markets, and community festivals.
- These reports should mirror the requirements for regular campaign contributions.
- The bill seeks to enhance transparency in political fundraising activities.
- The reporting requirements are intended to align with existing campaign finance regulations.
Who is affected
- Political party committees
- Event organizers (bake sales, farmer’s markets, community festivals)
- Voters
- Campaign finance regulators
Notable changes
- This bill introduces a specific reporting requirement for contributions made at non-traditional campaign events.
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Jeffrey N. Roy
Cosponsor
Jeffrey N. Roy
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