PRINTER'S NO. 2995
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
50
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY SANTARSIERO, PASHINSKI, THOMAS, BRIGGS, GALLOWAY,
MURT, FREEMAN, O'BRIEN, SCHLOSSBERG, KAVULICH, GIBBONS,
D. MILLER, MAHONEY, HARHAI, D. COSTA, MULLERY, COHEN,
FRANKEL, McNEILL, DeLUCA, GOODMAN AND DEAN, MARCH 18, 2016
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, MARCH 18, 2016
AN ACT
Amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), entitled
"An act concerning elections, including general, municipal,
special and primary elections, the nomination of candidates,
primary and election expenses and election contests; creating
and defining membership of county boards of elections;
imposing duties upon the Secretary of the Commonwealth,
courts, county boards of elections, county commissioners;
imposing penalties for violation of the act, and codifying,
revising and consolidating the laws relating thereto; and
repealing certain acts and parts of acts relating to
elections," in primary and election expenses, providing for
limitations on certain contributions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known
as the Pennsylvania Election Code, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 1627.1. Limitations on Certain Contributions.--
(a) No individual shall make contributions:
(1) To a candidate, or the candidate's political committee,
which, in the aggregate, exceed two thousand seven hundred
dollars ($2,700) per election.
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