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TITLE 1ADMINISTRATION
PART 2TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
CHAPTER 20REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
SUBCHAPTER AGENERAL RULES
RULE §20.3Reports Filed with the Commission

The Ethics Commission is the appropriate filing authority for reports filed by:

  (1) a candidate for one of the following offices:

    (A) a statewide office;

    (B) a district office filled by voters in more than one county;

    (C) a seat in the state legislature;

    (D) a seat on the State Board of Education;

    (E) an office of a political subdivision other than a county, if the governing body of the political subdivision has not been formed and if the political subdivision includes territory in more than one county; or

    (F) a judicial district office filled by voters of only one county, subject to §20.5(b);

  (2) a person holding an office listed in paragraph (1) of this section;

  (3) the secretary of state;

  (4) a specific-purpose committee supporting or opposing a candidate or officeholder required to file with the commission; or

  (5) a specific-purpose committee supporting or opposing:

    (A) a measure to be submitted to the voters of the entire state; or

    (B) a measure that concerns a political subdivision other than a county, if the governing body of the political subdivision has not been formed and if the political subdivision includes territory in more than one county;

  (6) a specific-purpose committee created to support or oppose a measure on the issuance of bonds by a school district; or

  (7) a general-purpose committee.


Source Note: The provisions of this §20.3 adopted to be effective December 31, 1993, 18 TexReg 9714; amended to be effective September 19, 2001, 26 TexReg 7116; amended to be effective May 3, 2016, 41 TexReg 3091

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