August 6, 2021 •
New Hampshire Increases Political Committee Contribution Limits, Registration, Reporting, and Itemization Thresholds
Effective September 28, New Hampshire House Bill 263 increases contribution limits and reporting, registration, and itemization threshold amounts for political committees. The bill limits contributions to PACs to $10,000 and raises the registration and reporting threshold for those committees to […]
Effective September 28, New Hampshire House Bill 263 increases contribution limits and reporting, registration, and itemization threshold amounts for political committees.
The bill limits contributions to PACs to $10,000 and raises the registration and reporting threshold for those committees to $1,000 from $500.
Additionally, PACs will need to itemize expenditures and contributions of $50 or greater and provide more detailed information about contributors who give $200 or more, an increase from the current $25 and $100 thresholds.
July 19, 2021 •
New Hampshire Legislature Adjourns
The New Hampshire General Court stands adjourned until the next call of the chair. Before adjourning, lawmakers passed House Bill 263, which would repeal voluntary expenditure limits, increase the expenditure and contribution reporting threshold for all political entities, and increase […]
The New Hampshire General Court stands adjourned until the next call of the chair.
Before adjourning, lawmakers passed House Bill 263, which would repeal voluntary expenditure limits, increase the expenditure and contribution reporting threshold for all political entities, and increase the dollar threshold for reporting by political committees.
The bill now awaits Gov. Sununu’s signature.
January 29, 2018 •
Virginia House Committee on Rules Advances Seattle-esque Voucher Program
The Virginia House Committee on Rules unanimously reported House Bill 263 without recommendation to the House floor on Friday. The bill establishes the Virginia Democracy Voucher Program, which sends every registered voter in Virginia $100 in Democracy Vouchers that may […]
The Virginia House Committee on Rules unanimously reported House Bill 263 without recommendation to the House floor on Friday.
The bill establishes the Virginia Democracy Voucher Program, which sends every registered voter in Virginia $100 in Democracy Vouchers that may be accepted by candidates for state offices in lieu of campaign contributions every year.
Virginia has more than 5.5 million registered voters, meaning the program as designed would cost more than half a billion dollars per year.
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