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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 04/29/2016
ACTION Final/Adopted
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule
(a)Except as provided by §20.3(6) of this title (relating to Reports Filed with the Commission), 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 adoption and found it to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on April 13, 2016

TRD-201601735

Natalia Luna Ashley

Executive Director

Texas Ethics Commission

Effective date: May 3, 2016

Proposal publication date: February 19, 2016

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

 

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