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90_HB2342ham003

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 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2342
 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 2342,  AS  AMENDED,
 3    in  Section  5  by  replacing  all  of  Sec.  9-8.5  with the
 4    following:
 5        "(10 ILCS 5/9-8.5 new)
 6        Sec. 9-8.5. Contribution and transfer limits.
 7        (a)  No  individual  may  make   contributions   to   any
 8    political  committee  of  more  than  $1,500 during a primary
 9    election period or of  more  than  $1,500  during  a  general
10    election period.
11        (b)  No  corporation,  labor  union,  or  association  of
12    individuals,  however  described  or  organized, that has not
13    established a political committee may make  contributions  to
14    any  political committee of more than $3,000 during a primary
15    election period or of  more  than  $3,000  during  a  general
16    election period.
17        (c)  No political committee established by a corporation,
18    labor union, or association of individuals, however described
19    or   organized,  may  make  contributions  to  any  political
20    committee of more  than  $5,000  during  a  primary  election
21    period  or  of  more  than  $5,000  during a general election
22    period.  Nothing in this subsection  (c)  shall  prohibit  or
23    limit  the  amount  of  transfers  by  a  political committee
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 1    established by  a  candidate  for  public  office  or  public
 2    official.
 3        (d)  For  purposes  of  this  Section, a primary election
 4    period begins July 1 of an odd-numbered year and ends the day
 5    of the next primary  election.   A  general  election  period
 6    begins  the  day after a primary election and ends June 30 of
 7    the next odd-numbered year.
 8        (e)  With   respect   to   contributions   to   political
 9    committees established by a candidate for public office or  a
10    public  official, the limitations established in this Section
11    apply  in  the  aggregate   to   all   political   committees
12    established  by  that  candidate  for public office or public
13    official.".

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