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| 1 | 1 | 85R6462 EES-F | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Laubenberg H.B. No. 1957 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the treatment of political contributions by a person's | |
| 8 | 8 | spouse under the Judicial Campaign Fairness Act. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. The heading to Section 253.158, Election Code, | |
| 11 | 11 | is amended to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | Sec. 253.158. CONTRIBUTION BY [SPOUSE OR] CHILD CONSIDERED | |
| 13 | 13 | TO BE CONTRIBUTION BY INDIVIDUAL. | |
| 14 | 14 | SECTION 2. Section 253.158(a), Election Code, is amended to | |
| 15 | 15 | read as follows: | |
| 16 | 16 | (a) For purposes of Sections 253.155 and 253.157, a | |
| 17 | 17 | contribution by the [spouse or] child of an individual is | |
| 18 | 18 | considered to be a contribution by the individual. | |
| 19 | 19 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |