92nd Legislative Session _ 2017

Committee: 54 A 3/9/2017 1:00:00 PM
Thursday, March 09, 2017

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Greenfield (Brock), Chair
P    Russell
P    Sutton
P    Mickelson, Vice-Chair
P    Gosch
P    Soli

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Brock Greenfield, Chair.

    SB 54: revise certain provisions regarding campaign finance requirements.

Presented by:    Shantel Krebs, Secretary of State
Proponents:    Matthew McCaulley, self
Opponents:    Doug Kronaizl, Represent Us

MOTION:    AMEND SB 54

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    On page 12 of the House engrossed bill, delete lines 6 to 13, inclusive.


Moved by:    Mickelson
Second by:    Russell
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    AMEND SB 54

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    On page 11, line 5, of the House engrossed bill, after "committee," insert "person,".


Moved by:    Mickelson
Second by:    Sutton
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    AMEND SB 54

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    On page 37, after line 16 of the House engrossed bill, insert:

"    Section 41. That chapter 12-27 be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:

    Contributions received by a candidate campaign committee may not be used for any purpose other than a purpose related to a candidate's campaign. Contributions received by a candidate campaign committee that are not used for any purpose related to a candidate's campaign may be donated to any other candidate, candidate campaign committee, or nonprofit charitable organization.".


Moved by:    Sutton
Second by:    Mickelson
Action:    Withdrawn.

MOTION:    AMEND SB 54

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    On page 14 of the House engrossed bill, overstrike lines 23 and 24.

    On page 15, overstrike lines 1 to 3, inclusive.

    On page 15, line 4, overstrike "communication".


Moved by:    Russell
Second by:    Sutton
Action:    Withdrawn.

MOTION:    AMEND SB 54

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    On page 37, after line 16 of the House engrossed bill, insert:

"    Section 41. That the code be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:

    Contributions received by a candidate campaign committee may only be used for:

            (1)    A purpose related to a candidate's campaign;

            (2)    Expenses incident to being a public official or former public official; or

            (3)    Donations to any other candidate, political committee, or nonprofit charitable organization.".


Moved by:    Sutton
Second by:    Mickelson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    AMEND SB 54

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    On page 14, line 9, of the House engrossed bill, delete "a" and insert "that".

    On page 14, line 23, overstrike "organization" and insert "entity".

    On page 15, line 3, overstrike "organization" and insert "entity".

    On page 15, line 4, delete "communication An" and insert "communication. An".

    On page 17, line 13, after "of the" overstrike "organization" and insert "entity".

    On page 19, line 4, delete "a" and insert "clearly identifying a".

    On page 19, delete line 5, and insert "candidate, public office holder, ballot question, or political party committee, other than an independent".

    On page 19, line 7, delete "with a" and insert "with that".

    On page 19, line 13, overstrike "organization" and insert "entity".

    On page 19, line 16, overstrike "organization" and insert "entity".

    On page 19, line 19, overstrike "organization" and insert "entity".

    On page 21, line 15, overstrike "organization" and insert "entity".

    On page 21, line 16, overstrike "organization" and insert "entity".

    On page 21, line 19, overstrike "organization" and insert "entity".

    On page 21, line 19, overstrike "organization's" and insert "entity's".

    On page 21, line 22, overstrike "organization" and insert "entity".

    On page 25, line 20, delete "12-27-23" and insert "§ 12-27-25".

    On page 26, line 21, delete everything after "election" and insert ".".

    On page 26, delete lines 22 to 24, inclusive.

    On page 26, after line 24, insert:

"    Section 26.That chapter 12-27 be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:

    If a political committee treasurer is required to file a report with the secretary of state, the report may only include contributions and expenditures related to this state.".


Moved by:    Mickelson
Second by:    Gosch
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    MOVE TO ADOPT A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT TO AMEND SB 54WD, 54WE, 54WH, 54WK

Moved by:    Mickelson
Second by:    Gosch
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Greenfield (Brock), Russell, Sutton, Mickelson, Gosch, Soli

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Soli
Second by:    Mickelson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Glenda Woodburn

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Committee Secretary
Brock L. Greenfield, Chair


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