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CAMPAIGN FUND EXPENDITURE RESTRICTIONS

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2018 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Craig Hall

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Senate Sponsor: ____________

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7     LONG TITLE
8     General Description:
9          This bill restricts the expenditure of campaign funds under certain circumstances.
10     Highlighted Provisions:
11          This bill:
12          ▸     prohibits the expenditure of money from the campaign account of an individual for
13     a political purpose if the individual is a lobbyist, unless the expenditure is in support
14     of the candidacy of the lobbyist.
15     Money Appropriated in this Bill:
16          None
17     Other Special Clauses:
18          None
19     Utah Code Sections Affected:
20     ENACTS:
21          20A-11-106, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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23     Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
24          Section 1. Section 20A-11-106 is enacted to read:
25          20A-11-106. Expenditure of campaign funds by lobbyist.
26          (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a person may not expend money from the
27     campaign account of an individual if:

28          (a) the individual is licensed, or required to obtain a license, under Title 36, Chapter
29     11, Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act; and
30          (b) the expenditure is for a political purpose.
31          (2) This section does not prohibit an expenditure in support of the candidacy of an
32     individual described in Subsection (1).






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