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File #: 18-0747    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 7/3/2018 In control: Finance & Governance Committee
On agenda: 7/23/2018 Final action:
Title: A bill for an ordinance codifying a local home rule option governing certain campaign finance complaints previously governed by state law and simplifying the campaign finance complaint process. Establishes local prohibitions on the use of public monies for campaign purposes in response to a state administrative law judge's ruling that state campaign finance laws do not apply to home rule municipalities that have legislated in the area of campaign finance, and streamlines and simplifies the city's campaign finance complaint procedure. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-17-18.
Attachments: 1. DRAFT Bill 6-26-18 V8, 2. 18-0747 DRAFT Bill 7-17-18 V10, 3. 18-0747 FINAL.pdf, 4. 18-0747 Filed Bill_CodifyingLocalHomeRuleGoverningCampaignFinance.pdf, 5. 18-0747 - signed, 6. 18-0747 Filed for an Ordinance Codifying a local home rule option governing certain campaign finance complaints

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A bill for an ordinance codifying a local home rule option governing certain campaign finance complaints previously governed by state law and simplifying the campaign finance complaint process.

Establishes local prohibitions on the use of public monies for campaign purposes in response to a state administrative law judge’s ruling that state campaign finance laws do not apply to home rule municipalities that have legislated in the area of campaign finance, and streamlines and simplifies the city’s campaign finance complaint procedure.  The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-17-18.

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