2017
Regular Session
Campaign contributions; prohibit personal use of and revise to require detailed reporting of.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE PERSONAL USE OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS BY ANY ELECTED PUBLIC OFFICE HOLDER OR ANY CANDIDATE FOR PUBLIC OFFICE; TO SPECIFICALLY PROHIBIT CERTAIN PERSONAL USE EXPENDITURES; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY EXPENSE THAT REASONABLY RELATES TO GAINING OR HOLDING PUBLIC OFFICE, OR PERFORMING THE FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF PUBLIC OFFICE, IS PERMITTED; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISPOSAL OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS ONCE A TERMINATION REPORT IS FILED; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI ETHICS COMMISSION TO ISSUE ADVISORY OPINIONS REGARDING THE USE OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-801, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-803, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEADLINE FOR FILING A STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION FOR A POLITICAL COMMITTEE TO 48 HOURS; TO REQUIRE THE DISCLOSURE OF THE NAME, ADDRESS, OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF A POLITICAL COMMITTEE, THE DESIGNATION OF THE CHAIR AND THE CUSTODIAN OF FINANCIAL BOOKS AND RECORDS; TO ALLOW THE MISSISSIPPI ETHICS COMMISSION TO ADMINISTRATIVELY FINE POLITICAL COMMITTEES NOT MORE THAN $5,000.00, PER VIOLATION, FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH FILING REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-805, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW CANDIDATES TO FILE CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTS DIRECTLY WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE BY FAX, EMAIL, POSTAL MAIL OR HAND DELIVERY; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-807, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO FILE PRE-ELECTION REPORTS BUT MUST FILE ALL OTHER REPORTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REQUIRED DISCLOSURE OF AN EXPENDITURE TO A CREDIT CARD ISSUER, FINANCIAL INSTITUTION OR BUSINESS ALLOWING PAYMENTS AND MONEY TRANSFERS TO BE MADE OVER THE INTERNET TO INCLUDE, EITHER BY DETAIL OR A SEPARATE ENTITY, MUST INCLUDE THE AMOUNT OF THE FUNDS PASSING TO EACH PERSON, BUSINESS ENTITY OR ORGANIZATION RECEIVING FUNDS FROM THE EXPENDITURE; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-811, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE MISSISSIPPI ETHICS COMMISSION MAY BRING A MANDAMUS ACTION TO COMPEL THE REQUIRED CAMPAIGN FINANCE DISCLOSURE REPORTS; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-813, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-817, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT THE LIST OF CANDIDATES WHO FAILED TO FILE CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORT BE PROVIDED TO THE MISSISSIPPI ETHICS COMMISSION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 23-15-809 AND 23-15-815, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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H
B
479
House Bill 479
HB 479
H
Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
January 1, 2018
Rules
F
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Elections
F
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Gunn
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Denny
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Zuber
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Wilson
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Chism
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Hughes
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Miles
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Baker
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Snowden
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Brown
../../House_authors/Brown.xml
Eubanks
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Hopkins
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Turner
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Williams-Barnes
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Horne
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McNeal
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Dixon
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Henley
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Monsour
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Oliver
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Sykes
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Karriem
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A
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A
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A
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A
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A
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A
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A
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BF
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BF
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1
01/10 (H) Referred To Rules
2
01/11 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
3
01/11 (H) Amended
4
01/11 (H) Passed As Amended
../../../../2017/pdf/votes/house/0090002.pdf
5
01/13 (H) Transmitted To Senate
6
02/15 (S) Referred To Elections
7
02/23 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
8
03/08 (S) Died On Calendar
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../../../../documents/2017/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0479PS.htm
Committee Amendment No 1
Adopted
../../../../documents/2017/pdf/ham/HB0479_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../../documents/2017/html/ham/HB0479_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote
Amendment No 2
Adopted
../../../../documents/2017/pdf/ham/HB0479_H_Amend_02.pdf
../../../../../documents/2017/html/ham/HB0479_H_Amend_02.htm
Voice Vote
Amendment No 3
Lost
../../../../documents/2017/pdf/ham/HB0479_H_Amend_03.htm
../../../../../documents/2017/html/ham/HB0479_H_Amend_03.htm
Voice Vote
Committee Amendment No 1
Pending
../../../../documents/2017/pdf/sam/HB0479_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../../documents/2017/html/sam/HB0479_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
N
../../../../documents/2017/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB0479.pdf