Campaign contributions; contributions made with credit card with billing address outside U.S. prohibited, exceptions provided
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This Alabama bill prohibits campaign committees, political action committees, and political parties from accepting credit card contributions if the card’s billing address is located outside the United States. However, there are exceptions for U.S. citizens living abroad who provide their U.S. voter registration address. The bill also requires campaign committees to track contributor information and imposes penalties on credit card processors that fail to verify contribution origins.
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