Amend the Wolens amendment to CSHB 1606 in Article 2 of the
bill by inserting the following new sections, appropriately
numbered, and renumbering the subsequent sections accordingly:
SECTION 2._____. Section 251.005, Election Code, is amended
by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (d) to read as
follows:
(a) An out-of-state political committee is not subject to
Chapter 252 or 254, except as provided by Subsection (b), [or] (c),
or (d).
(d) An out-of-state political committee that does not file a
campaign treasurer appointment shall comply with Section 254.1581.
SECTION 2._____. Subchapter F, Chapter 254, Election Code, is
amended by adding Section 254.1581 to read as follows:
Sec. 254.1581. REPORTING BY OUT-OF-STATE POLITICAL
COMMITTEE. An out-of-state political committee shall file with the
commission a copy of a report filed with the Federal Election
Commission or the proper filing authority of another state that
shows the political contributions accepted, political expenditures
made, and other expenditures made by the committee.