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AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1407

Printer's No. 1729

  

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Amend Bill, page 2, line 8, by inserting after "another"

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; and prohibiting funding for certain entities

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Amend Bill, page 9, by inserting between lines 14 and 15

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Section 7.1.  The act is amended by adding a section to read:

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Section 1704-E.  Funding prohibited.

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(a)  Prohibition.--Notwithstanding any other provision of

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law, no funds may be expended on any nonprofit organization that

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meets any of the following:

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(1)  Is under indictment for a violation of any Federal

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or State campaign finance law or election law, including

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voter fraud.

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(2)  Failed to comply with Federal or State lobbying

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requirements.

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(3)  Filed a fraudulent form with any Federal or State

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agency.

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(4)  Is the subject of a cease and desist order, or

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similar prohibition, from the Department of State which

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prohibits the solicitation of contributions.

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