Attorney General No.

SA83RF0032

Secretary of State No.

345

Description

CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION LIMITATIONS. STATE OFFICES. INITIATIVE STATUTE. With respect to candidates for legislative and statewide elective offices, adds statutes which: Limit amounts that can be contributed to or received by a candidate from individuals, corporations, committees, or political parties. Limit aggregate amounts of contributions by an individual or corporation to all candidates. Limit amounts candidates can contribute from personal funds without complying with disclosure and other requirements. Limit total contributions to legislative candidates in non election years. Limit amounts of prior contributions candidates can retain past specified dates. Require certain mass mailing disclosures. Contain other limitations and enforcement provisions. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and local governments: The initiative would increase state administrative costs by $225,000 in 1984-85, $450,000 in 1985-86 and a comparable amount annually thereafter.

Proponents

Tom K. Houston A. Alan Post Van Camp & Johnson, 555 Capitol Mall, Suite 400, Sacramento, Ca 95814 (916) 448-1155

Date

1-25-1984

Document Type

Initiative

Qualified

Failed to Qualify

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