Bill Text: NH SB155 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Relative to permissible campaign contributions by business organizations.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-28 - Inexpedient to Legislate, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote === BILL KILLED ===; 03/28/2019; Senate Journal 11 [SB155 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2019-SB155-Introduced.html

SB 155  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2019 SESSION

19-0986

08/10

 

SENATE BILL 155

 

AN ACT relative to permissible campaign contributions by business organizations.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Feltes, Dist 15; Sen. Levesque, Dist 12; Sen. Hennessey, Dist 5; Rep. Keans, Straf. 23

 

COMMITTEE: Election Law and Municipal Affairs

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill prohibits political contributions from business organizations.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

19-0986

08/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen

 

AN ACT relative to permissible campaign contributions by business organizations.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  New Paragraph; Prohibited Political Contributions; Business Organizations.  Amend RSA 664:4 by inserting after paragraph I the following new paragraph:

I-a.  By any business organization, or by any officer, director, executive, agent, partner, or employee acting on behalf of such business organization.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.

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