92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB3578
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House Sponsors:
DANIELS-CROSS AND BLACK.

Short description: 
ELEC CD-LIMIT CONTRIBUTIONS                                                

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Election Code.  Limits  the  amount  of  contributions      
   individuals,   multi-candidate   committees,   and   other   political      
   committees  may  make to candidates and their political committees, to      
   political parties and the political committees of  political  parties,      
   and   to   any  other  political  committee.   Limits  the  amount  of      
   contributions a political party and its committees  may  make  to  any      
   candidate.  Limits  the  amount  of  contributions that a labor union,      
   corporation, or other legal entity may make to  candidates  and  their      
   political   committees,  to  political  parties  and  their  political      
   committees, and to any other political committee. Sets  penalties  for      
   violations  of  the  contribution  limits.  Prohibits  the  making  of      
   contributions  in the name of another.  Limits the number of political      
   committees that may be established by or on behalf of candidates,  the      
   legislative  leaders,   and  political  parties.   Provides  that  the      
   definition of  contribution does not include personal  services by  an      
   individual  who  donates his or  her  time  to a campaign.   Effective      
   immediately.                                                                
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          10 ILCS 5/9-2.1 new                                                  
          10 ILCS 5/9-9.10 new                                                 
          10 ILCS 5/9-25                                                       
        Deletes everything.  Amends the Election Code.  Makes a technical      
   change to a Section defining "contribution".                                
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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