House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes.
Amends GS 163-278.8 to require campaign expenditure for nonmedia expenses of more than $100 (was, $75) to be made by a verifiable form of payment; makes conforming changes to provisions related to payment type, accounting, and reporting.
Amends GS 163-278.8A, concerning the exemption of certain sales made by a political party executive or affiliated committee from being considered campaign donations, to require that no purchaser make total purchases exceeding $100 (was, $50).
Amends GS 163-278.310 to provide that the name of any donor making a total legal expense donation of $100 (was, $50) or less in a calendar quarter does not have to be reported; makes conforming changes.
Amends GS 163-278.316 to require legal expense donations in excess of $100 (was, $50) be made by a noncash method that can be subject to written verification.
Makes additional technical changes to GS 163-278.8A, GS 163-287.11, and GS 163-278.14.
Makes conforming changes to the effective date and the act's titles.
CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION/EXPENDITURE THRESHOLDS. (NEW)
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AN ACT TO INCREASE THE THRESHOLD FOR CASH CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES FROM FIFTY DOLLARS TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS.Intro. by Cleveland, Kidwell, Ward, Crutchfield.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Aug 21 2023)
Bill History:
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Wed, 15 Mar 2023 House: Filed
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Wed, 15 Mar 2023 House: Filed
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Mon, 20 Mar 2023 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 20 Mar 2023 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 16 May 2023 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Tue, 16 May 2023 House: Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Wed, 16 Aug 2023 House: Reptd Fav
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Wed, 16 Aug 2023 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Wed, 16 Aug 2023 House: Added to Calendar
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Wed, 16 Aug 2023 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Wed, 16 Aug 2023 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Wed, 16 Aug 2023 House: Special Message Sent To Senate
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Mon, 21 Aug 2023 Senate: Special Message Received From House
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Mon, 21 Aug 2023 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 21 Aug 2023 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
H 388
Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 388 (2023-2024)Summary date: May 16 2023 - View Summary
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Bill H 388 (2023-2024)Summary date: Mar 15 2023 - View Summary
Amends GS 163-278.11 (pertaining to the contents of campaign treasurer’s statement of receipts and expenditures) to increase the threshold for reporting the identity of a campaign contributor from $50 to $100. Amends GS 163-278.14 (pertaining to identification of campaign contributions) to raise the financial threshold for accepting a monetary donation from a donor that does not need to be a form of a check, draft, money order, credit card charge, debit, or other noncash method that can be subject to written verification from $50 to $100.
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Committee substitute to the 1st edition changed the long title. Original long title was AN ACT TO INCREASE THE THRESHOLD FOR CASH CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS FROM FIFTY DOLLARS TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS.