Amending the campaign finance act and the state governmental ethics laws regarding the qualifications of members of the governmental ethics commission, actions of the commission, formation of political committees, reporting requirements and requirements for "paid for" attributions.
Substitute for HB 2391 by Committee on Elections - Amending the act establishing the governmental ethics commission, relating to campaign finance, establishing a five-year statute of limitations for bringing actions before the commission, limiting the commission's subpoena power, allowing respondents to transfer a hearing before the commission to a hearing officer under the office of administrative hearings.
Renaming the Kansas governmental ethics commission to the Kansas public disclosure commission, defining terms in the campaign finance act, requiring the filing of statements of independent expenditures, prohibiting agreements requiring contributions in the name of another and requiring the termination of unused campaign finance accounts.
Amending the campaign finance and governmental ethics statutes to extend the time frame for hearings before the governmental ethics commission and making technical amendments.
Amending the campaign finance act's definition of expressly advocating for a candidate by adding a reasonable person standard to the definition.
Senate Substitute for HB 2054 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Increasing the limits on certain campaign contributions under the campaign finance act.
Campiagn finance law; revise provisions related to cash contributions and expenditures.
An Act Concerning Modifications To Campaign Finance Laws And State Elections Enforcement Commission Authority.
An Act Modifying Campaign Finance Laws And The Powers Of The State Elections Enforcement Commission.
Campaign finance; modifying Ethics Rules related to campaign and political committee contributions and expenditures. Effective date.