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2011 Senate Bill 5537: Clarifying time restrictions on soliciting or accepting campaign contributions
Introduced by Sen. Scott White, (D-Seattle) (D) on January 28, 2011
To clarify that the time limit restrictions for soliciting or accepting contributions apply to any incumbent of a local elected office, or persons employed by or acting on behalf of an incumbent of a local elected office, who plans to file or has filed for a state office. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections Committee on January 28, 2011
Substitute offered in the Senate on February 18, 2011
To provide that the prohibition against a state official or person employed by a state official or state legislator fsoliciting or accepting contributions also apply to any incumbent of a local elected office who has filed for a state office.
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 18, 2011