HB5154Introduced in the House
ELEC CD-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES
Introduced by Lindsey LaPointe, District 19
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Election Code. Provides that specified entities that spend $10,000 or more on independent expenditures in the 12 months prior to an election, or who accepts $10,000 or more in an election cycle of in-kind contributions to enable independent expenditures, shall maintain transfer records and submit reports to the State Board of Elections. Provides that independent expenditures for public communications financed by specified entities shall include specified information. Provides that no person shall, for the purpose of evading the reporting requirements, structure or assist in structuring, or attempt to structure or assist in structuring, any solicitation, contribution, expenditure, disbursement, or other transaction. Sets forth provisions concerning independent expenditures; election spending; and coordinated expenditures. Replaces references to "electioneering communication" with "election spending". Defines terms. Makes other changes.
Where it stands
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
May 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Ethics & Elections
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
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