Report Title:

Campaign Spending; Deputy Campaign Treasurers

Description:

Provides a vehicle to change the number of campaign treasurers allowed by law.

THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	23
TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2009
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

     SECTION 1.  Section 11-198, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:

     "(a)  Every committee, party, and candidate shall appoint a campaign treasurer on or before the day for filing an organizational report.  Up to [five] _____ deputy campaign treasurers may be appointed.  A candidate may [appoint oneself] opt to serve as the campaign treasurer."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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