PRINTER'S NO. 1657
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1471
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY SOLOMON, KENYATTA, MADDEN, HILL-EVANS, SANCHEZ,
PROBST AND O'MARA, JUNE 21, 2023
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, JUNE 21, 2023
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 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 Contributions.--
(a) Contributions made by an individual may not exceed ten
thousand dollars ($10,000) in aggregate per candidate for all
offices in a calendar year .
(b) Contributions made by a political action committee may
not exceed twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) in aggregate per
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candidate for all offices in a calendar year.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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