| Measure Title: | RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING. |
| Report Title: | Campaign Spending Reform |
| Description: | Limits aggregate contributions by any person or entity to not more than $25,000 in any calendar year; allows expenditures from campaign funds for charitable purposes; repeals requirement that contributions from separate entities be treated as a contribution from a single entity if one entity finances or controls the activities of another contributing entity; prohibits and defines bundling; treats a corporation and any person owning at least a 35% interest in the corporation as a single person for purposes of applying campaign spending laws; prohibits government contractors from contributing to candidates or candidate's committees; requires that qualifying contributions to receive public funds come from individual Hawaii residents; repeals limits on number of fundraisers; allows unlimited contributions through separate segregated funds; punishes intentional falsification of a required report as a Class C felony. |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | HANABUSA, English, Taniguchi, Fukunaga, Baker, Kanno |
| Current Referral: | JHW, WAM |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2005 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 2/1/2005 | S | Referred to JHW, WAM. |
| 12/2/2005 10:34:44 AM | D | Carried over to 2006 Regular Session. |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment