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SB 94, 74th R.S.

Relating to the regulation of political contributions, political expenditures, and political advertising in connection with certain judicial candidates and officeholders and to personal financial statements filed by certain judicial officeholders; providing civil and criminal penalties.

Last action: See remarks for effective date

Remarks: Sections 1, 2, 9, 10, and 11 of this Act are effective immediately. Sections 3, 4, and 5 of this Act are effective July 1, 1995. Sections 6, 7, and 8 of this Act are effective September 1, 1995.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 1995, 74th R.S.,ch. 763, General and Special Laws of Texas

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Research Organization)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Courts--Judges
Elections--Campaign Financing
Elections--Judicial
JUDICIAL CAMPAIGN FAIRNESS ACT
JUDICIAL CAMPAIGN FAIRNESS FUND

House Committee: Elections (Debra Danburg, Joe Crabb, Mary Denny, Harryette Ehrhardt, Fred Hill, Jesse Jones, Jerry Madden, Sergio Munoz, Todd Staples)
Minutes: May 11 1995
Senate Committee: State Affairs (Kenneth Armbrister, David Cain, John Carona, Mario Gallegos, Jr., Michael Galloway, Don Henderson, John Leedom, Gregory Luna, Jane Nelson, Drew Nixon, Peggy Rosson, Jeff Wentworth, Royce West, John Whitmire)
Minutes: April 27 1995

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