H.B. 297
         CAMPAIGN FINANCE AMENDMENTS

House Floor Amendments

Amendment 2 March 10, 2014 7:56 PM



Representative Brian S. King proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Lines 15 through 16 :    

             15          .    makes it a class
{   A   }        B       misdemeanor to violate the contribution limits described in this

             16      bill; and

2.    Page 13, Line 374 :    

             374      a contribution cycle.
  (3) (a) As used in this Subsection (3), "consumer price index" is as described in Section (1)(f)(4), Internal Revenue Code, and defined in Section (1)(f)(5), Internal Revenue Code.

(b) Beginning on January 1, 2016, the lieutenant governor shall, on an annual basis, increase or decrease the dollar amounts described in this section by a percentage equal to the percentage difference between the consumer price index for the preceding calendar year and the consumer price index for calendar year 2014, rounded to the nearest whole dollar.  


3.    Page 13, Line 390 :    

             390      cycle.
  (3) (a) As used in this Subsection (3), "consumer price index" is as described in Section (1)(f)(4), Internal Revenue Code, and defined in Section (1)(f)(5), Internal Revenue Code.

(b) Beginning on January 1, 2016, the lieutenant governor shall, on an annual basis, increase or decrease the dollar amounts described in this section by a percentage equal to the percentage difference between the consumer price index for the preceding calendar year and the consumer price index for calendar year 2014, rounded to the nearest whole dollar.  


4.    Page 14, Line 407 :    

             407      contribution cycle.
  (4) (a) As used in this Subsection (4), "consumer price index" is as described in Section (1)(f)(4), Internal Revenue Code, and defined in Section (1)(f)(5), Internal Revenue Code.

(b) Beginning on January 1, 2016, the lieutenant governor shall, on an annual basis, increase or decrease the dollar amounts described in this section by a percentage equal to the percentage difference between the consumer price index for the preceding calendar year and the consumer price index for calendar year 2014, rounded to the nearest whole dollar.  

5.    Page 14, Line 423 :    

             423      cycle.
  (3) (a) As used in this Subsection (3), "consumer price index" is as described in Section (1)(f)(4), Internal Revenue Code, and defined in Section (1)(f)(5), Internal Revenue Code.

(b) Beginning on January 1, 2016, the lieutenant governor shall, on an annual basis, increase or decrease the dollar amounts described in this section by a percentage equal to the percentage difference between the consumer price index for the preceding calendar year and the consumer price index for calendar year 2014, rounded to the nearest whole dollar.  


6.    Page 14, Line 429 through Page 15, Line 436 :    

             429          Section 8. Section 20A-11-1704 is enacted to read:
             430          20A-11-1704. Penalty for contributions in excess of limit.
             431          (1) A person that makes a contribution in excess of the contribution limits established
             432      in Section 20A-11-604 , 20A-11-705 , 20A-11-1504 , 20A-11-1702 , or 20A-11-1703 is guilty of
             433      a class
{   A   }        B       misdemeanor.

             434          (2) A person that accepts a contribution in excess of the contribution limits established
             435      in Section 20A-11-604 , 20A-11-705 , 20A-11-1504 , 20A-11-1702 , or 20A-11-1703 is guilty of
             436      a class
{   A   }        B       misdemeanor.

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