Bill Text: AZ HB2255 | 2017 | Fifty-third Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Ballot measures; contributions; nonresidents; prohibition
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-09 - House GOV Committee action: Do Pass Amended, voting: (5-3-0-0-0-0) [HB2255 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2017-HB2255-Introduced.html
REFERENCE TITLE: ballot measures; contributions; nonresidents; prohibition |
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-third Legislature First Regular Session 2017
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HB 2255 |
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Introduced by Representative Thorpe
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AN ACT
amending Title 16, chapter 6, article 1.2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16-919; relating to campaign finance.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 16, chapter 6, article 1.2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 16-919, to read:
16-919. Ballot measure; nonresident expenditure and contribution prohibited
Notwithstanding any other law:
1. A person who is not a resident may not make a ballot measure expenditure.
2. A Committee that is organized for the purpose of influencing a ballot measure election may not accept a contribution from:
(a) a person who is not a resident.