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TITLE 1 ADMINISTRATION
PART 2TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
CHAPTER 20REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
SUBCHAPTER AGENERAL RULES
RULE §20.7Reports Filed with Other Local Filing Authority
ISSUE 02/19/2016
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule
(a)Except as provided by §20.3(6) of this title (relating to Reports Filed with the Commission), the [ The] secretary of a political subdivision (or the presiding officer if the political subdivision has no secretary) is the appropriate filing authority for reports filed by:

  (1)a candidate for an office of a political subdivision other than a county;

   (2)a person holding an office of a political subdivision other than a county; or

   (3)a specific-purpose committee supporting or opposing a measure to be submitted at an election ordered by the authority of a political subdivision other than a county.

 (b)The campaign treasurer of a specific-purpose committee created to support or oppose a measure on the issuance of bonds by a school district should file with the commission a file-stamped copy of any campaign treasurer appointment filed with the appropriate local filing authority.

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on February 4, 2016

TRD-201600562

Natalia Luna Ashley

Executive Director

Texas Ethics Commission

Earliest possible date of adoption: March 20, 2016

For further information, please call: (512) 463-5800

 

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