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HB3071Introduced in the House

ELEC CD-FOREIGN CONTRIBUTIONS

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Introduced by Amy Briel, District 76

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amends the Election Code. Provides that a foreign-influenced business entity shall not make a contribution or donation to any person or entity with the express or implied condition that the contribution or donation, or any part of the contribution or donation be used for specified political purposes. Sets forth certification requirements. Provides that the provision shall be construed to establish liability on the part of any candidate, political committee, or other recipient of certification. Provides for enforcement of the provision. Defines terms. Effective July 1, 2025.

Where it stands

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

March 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Ethics & Elections

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  9. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  13. Assigned to Ethics & Elections

  14. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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