Kentucky 2017 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 75 — AN ACT relating to campaign finance. Amend KRS 121.180 to create a single threshold of $3,000 for campaign finance reports; require state executive committees that establish a building fund account to make quarterly reports; change the date for executive committees and caucus campaign committees to file reports from five days after the 30th day following a primary and regular election to January 31 and July 31; amend KRS 121.150 to increase anonymous and cash contribution limits to $100, and individual contribution limits to $2,000 as indexed for inflation; increase individual contribution limit to $5,000 per year to the state executive committee of a political party; allow contributions of $5,000 per year to subdivisions and affiliates of political parties; make those contribution limits not applicable to contributions to a state executive committee's building fund account; increase the contribution limit to caucus campaign committees to $5,000; allow married couples to make a contribution with one check that reflects the combined individual contribution limits of each individual spouse for all elections in a calendar year; amend KRS 121.230 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 121 to allow the executive committees of political parties to establish building fund accounts and specify permissible and prohibited uses of funds; amend KRS 121.025 and 121.035 to specify that prohibitions on corporate contributions do not prevent a corporation from contributing to a state executive committee's political party building fund account; amend KRS 6.767 to add a definition for "accept" that specifies the time when a contribution is accepted.

Last action — Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 122)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 13, 2017. Enacted.

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 122)

  2. Delivered to Governor

  3. Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  4. Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  5. Received in Senate

  6. Passed 52-43

  7. Floor amendments (1) and (3) ruled out of order

  8. 3rd reading

  9. Floor amendments (2) and (3) filed

  10. Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 8, 2017

  11. 2nd reading, to Rules

  12. Floor amendment (1) filed

  13. Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  14. Posted in committee

  15. To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

  16. Received in House

  17. 3rd reading, passed 27-10 with Committee Substitute

  18. Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 15, 2017

  19. Reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute

  20. Returned to State & Local Government (S)

  21. 2nd reading

  22. Taken from State & Local Government (S)

  23. To State & Local Government (S)

  24. 1st reading

  25. Taken from Committee on Committees (S)

  26. Introduced in Senate

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Not signed on (138)

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