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HB 1166 IN

Unlawful slating.

IN · session 2022 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 6, 2022

Latest action (Jan 6, 2022) First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment

Summary

Provides that a political party or other person may not: (1) solicit or receive money or other property as a condition that the person, another person, or a political party support or slate a candidate; (2) pay money or give other property in exchange for the support or slating of a candidate by a person or a political party; or (3) require an individual to refrain from seeking the nomination of a political party for an elected office in a primary election if the political party does not slate the individual as the political party's choice for election to the office. Provides that a civil penalty may be assessed against a political party or other person of not more than three times the value of the money or property solicited, received, paid, or given in violation of the prohibition. Provides that any agreement entered into in violation of the prohibition is void.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)

  1. Jan 6, 2022 Authored by Representative Bartlett · lower
  2. Jan 6, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment · lower
Subjects
ELECTIONS generallyELECTIONS, Conduct of ElectionsELECTIONS, Political Parties

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 5, 2022 · PDF

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