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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 75(R)

HOUSE BILL 131  

HOUSE AUTHOR: Madden

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-97         

SENATE SPONSOR: Ellis

House Bill 131 amends the Election Code to allow a person who was appointed to fill a vacancy in a judicial office to accept campaign contributions for 60 days following the appointment. The act establishes the same campaign contribution limits for a specific-purpose committee as those in place for judicial candidates if the donor is a member of a law firm or a general-purpose committee established or controlled by a law firm.