H.B. 41
         CAMPAIGN REPORT AMENDMENTS

house floor Amendments

Amendment 3 February 1, 2008 11:54 am



Representative James A. Dunnigan proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 11, Line 330 through Page 12, Line 338 :    

             330          [(ii)] (iv) [In addition to the information required by Subsection (1)(a)(i) and in the
             331      same mailing, ten days before the interim reports for candidates or judges are due, the
             332      lieutenant governor shall inform the candidate or judge] if the notification is sent to a judge in
             333      reference to the interim report due before the regular general election,
{   or   }        that voters will be informed that the judge has been disqualified and any votes cast for the judge will not be counted if the report is not timely filed;

    (v) if the notification is sent  
to a candidate in

             334      reference to an interim report due before the regular primary election, on September 15, or
             335      before the regular general election, that
{   if the report is not   } [received in the lieutenant governor's

             336      office by 5 p.m. on the date that it is due]
{   timely filed,   } voters will be informed that the

             337      candidate
{   or judge   } has been disqualified and any votes cast for the candidate      {   or judge   } will not

             338      be counted[.]
  if the report is not timely filed       ;


Renumber remaining subsections accordingly.


2.    Page 14, Lines 400 through 400b :    

             400          (1) H. For the purposes of this section, "
{   election   }        fee calculation       cycle" means the      {   two year   } period

             400a     
{   commencing   }        that commences       on March 1      {   in a regular general election   }        of each       year and      {   ending   }        ends       on the last day of

             400b      February
{   in the next regular general election   }        of the following       year.


3.    Page 14, Lines 422a through 422c
    House Committee Amendments
    1-28-2008 :
    

             422a          H. (b) The election officer shall waive the first $50 of fees that are assessable to a
             422b      person
{   during an election cycle   } under Subsection (3)(a)        during each fee calculation cycle       ,      {   except in no case shall   }        and       the election

             422c      officer
{   enforce collection of a   }        shall not assess a       fee      {   that is less than   }        against a person

until the fees that are assessable during the fee calculation cycle total at least       $25. .H



4.    Page 24, Lines 740a through 740d
    House Committee Amendments
    1-28-2008 :
    

             740a          H. Section 15. Coordinating H.B. 41 with S.B. 21 -- Superseding Amendments.
             740b          If this H.B. 41 and S.B. 21, Campaign Finance Disclosure Revisions, both pass, it is the
             740c      intent of the Legislature that
  when the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel prepares the Utah Code database for publication, the amendments to Section 20A-11-103 supersede the amendments to Section 20A-11-103 in S.B. 21 except that       the references to "September 15" in Subsections

             740d      20A-11-103(1)(a)(iv) and (1)(b)(iv) in this bill
  shall       be replaced with "August 31". .H


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