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Title: Requires All Election Expenses be Paid for with State Public Funds

Signed by Governor Brian Kemp


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Title: Requires All Election Expenses be Paid for with State Public Funds

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with house amendments and pass a bill that requires all election expenses be paid for with state public funds.

Highlights:

  • Requires all costs and expenses related to conducting primaries, elections, or runoffs be paid for with lawfully appropriated state public funds (Sec. 1).

  • Prohibits any county, municipal government, government employee, or election official from soliciting, taking, or otherwise accepting from any individual a contribution, donation, service, or anything else of value for the purpose of conducting primaries or elections or in support of performing their duties (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies violations under this bill as a felony with a one year prison sentence, $10,000 fine or both (Sec. 1).

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Title: Requires All Election Expenses be Paid for with State Public Funds

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that requires all election expenses be paid for with state public funds.

Highlights:

  • Requires all costs and expenses related to conducting primaries, elections, or runoffs be paid for with lawfully appropriated state public funds (Sec. 1).

  • Prohibits any county, municipal government, government employee, or election official from soliciting, taking, or otherwise accepting from any individual a contribution, donation, service, or anything else of value for the purpose of conducting primaries or elections or in support of performing their duties (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies violations under this bill as a felony with a one year prison sentence, $10,000 fine or both (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Requires All Election Expenses be Paid for with State Public Funds

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires all election expenses be paid for with state public funds.

Highlights:

  • Requires all costs and expenses related to conducting primaries, elections, or runoffs be paid for with lawfully appropriated state public funds (Sec. 1).

  • Prohibits any county, municipal government, government employee, or election official from soliciting, taking, or otherwise accepting from any individual a contribution, donation, service, or anything else of value for the purpose of conducting primaries or elections or in support of performing their duties (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies violations under this bill as a felony with a one year prison sentence, $10,000 fine or both (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Title: Requires All Election Expenses be Paid for with State Public Funds

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