SLS 21RS-72 ORIGINAL
2021 Regular Session
SENATE BILL NO. 4
BY SENATOR PRICE
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
CAMPAIGN FINANCE. Eliminates certain aggregate campaign contribution limitations.
(8/1/21)
1 AN ACT
2 To repeal R.S. 18:1505.2(H)(7), relative to limits on campaign contributions received from
3 political committees; to eliminate certain restrictions; and to provide for related
4 matters.
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1. R.S. 18:1505.2(H)(7) is hereby repealed.
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Matt DeVille.
DIGEST
SB 4 Original 2021 Regular Session Price
Present law provides that the total amount of combined contributions for both the primary
and general elections that may be accepted by a candidate and his principal and subsidiary
campaign committees from political committees shall not exceed $80,000 for major office
candidates, $60,000 for district office candidates, and $20,000 for other office candidates
in aggregate.
Proposed law removes the limitation on combined contributions for both the primary and
general elections that may be accepted by any candidate and his principal and subsidiary
campaign committees from a political committee.
Effective August 1, 2021.
(Repeals R.S. 18:1505.2(H)(7))
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.