Semiannual reports, pre-election reports, and runoff reports
must cover reportable activity during the reporting period and must
include the following information:
(1) the full name of the specific-purpose committee;
(2) the address of the specific-purpose committee;
(3) the full name of the specific-purpose committee's
campaign treasurer;
(4) the residence or business street address of the
specific-purpose committee's campaign treasurer;
(5) the committee campaign treasurer's telephone number;
(6) the identity and date of the election for which
the report is filed, if applicable;
(7) for each candidate supported or opposed by the
specific-purpose committee:
(A) the full name of the candidate;
(B) the office sought by the candidate; and
(C) an indication of whether the committee supports
or opposes the candidate;
(8) for each officeholder assisted by the specific-purpose
committee:
(A) the full name of the officeholder;
(B) the office held by the officeholder; and
(C) an indication of whether the committee supports
or opposes the officeholder;
(9) for each measure supported or opposed by the specific-purpose
committee:
(A) a description of the measure; and
(B) an indication of whether the committee supports
or opposes the measure;
(10) for each political expenditure by the committee
that was made as a political contribution to a candidate, officeholder,
or another political committee and that was returned to the specific-purpose
committee during the reporting period:
(A) the amount returned;
(B) the full name of the person to whom the expenditure
was originally made;
(C) the address of the person to whom the expenditure
was originally made; and
(D) the date the expenditure was returned to the specific-purpose
committee;
(11) on a separate page, the following information
for each expenditure from political contributions made to a business
in which the candidate has a participating interest of more than 10%,
holds a position on the governing body of the business, or serves
as an officer of the business:
(A) the full name of the business to which the expenditure
was made;
(B) the address of the business to which the expenditure
was made;
(C) the date of the expenditure;
(D) the purpose of the expenditure; and
(E) the amount of the expenditure;
(12) if the specific-purpose committee supports or
opposes measures exclusively, for each contribution accepted from
a labor organization or corporation, as defined by §20.1 of this
title (relating to Definitions):
(A) the date each contribution was accepted;
(B) the full name of the corporation or labor organization
making the contribution;
(C) the address of the corporation or labor organization
making the contribution;
(D) the amount of the contribution; and
(E) a description of any in-kind contribution;
(13) for each person from whom the specific-purpose
committee accepted a political contribution (other than a pledge,
loan, or a guarantee of a loan) of more than the amount specified
in Tex. Elec. Code §254.031(a)(1), as amended by Figure 1 in
1 TAC §18.31 in value or political contributions (other than
pledges, loans, or guarantees of loans) that total more than the amount
specified in Tex. Elec. Code §254.031(a)(1), as amended by Figure
1 in 1 TAC §18.31 in value:
(A) the full name of the person;
(B) the address of the person;
(C) the total amount of contributions;
(D) the date each contribution was accepted; and
(E) a description of any in-kind contribution;
(14) for each person from whom the specific-purpose
committee accepted a pledge or pledges to provide more than the amount
specified in Tex. Elec. Code §254.031(a)(1), as amended by Figure
1 in 1 TAC §18.31 in money or to provide goods or services:
(A) the full name of the person making a pledge;
(B) the address of the person making a pledge;
(C) the amount of the pledge;
(D) the date each pledge was accepted; and
(E) a description of any goods or services pledged;
(15) the total of all pledges accepted during the period
for the amount specified in Tex. Elec. Code §254.031(a)(1), as
amended by Figure 1 in 1 TAC §18.31 and less from a person, except
those reported under paragraph (14) of this section;
(16) for each person making a loan or loans to the
specific-purpose committee for campaign or officeholder purposes,
if the total amount loaned by the person during the period is more
than the amount specified in Tex. Elec. Code §254.031(a)(2),
as amended by Figure 1 in 1 TAC §18.31:
(A) the full name of the person or financial institution
making the loan;
(B) the address of the person or financial institution
making the loan;
(C) the amount of the loan;
(D) the date of the loan;
(E) the interest rate;
(F) the maturity date;
(G) the collateral for the loan, if any; and
(H) if the loan has guarantors:
(i) the full name of each guarantor;
(ii) the address of each guarantor;
(iii) the principal occupation of each guarantor;
(iv) the name of the employer of each guarantor; and
(v) the amount guaranteed by each guarantor;
(17) the total amount of loans accepted during the
period for the amount specified in Tex. Elec. Code §254.031(a)(2),
as amended by Figure 1 in 1 TAC §18.31 and less from persons
other than financial institutions engaged in the business of making
loans for more than one year, except those reported under paragraph
(16) of this section;
(18) for political expenditures made during the reporting
period that total more than the amount specified in Tex. Elec. Code §254.031(a)(3),
as amended by Figure 1 in 1 TAC §18.31 to a single payee:
(A) the full name of the person to whom each expenditure
was made;
(B) the address of the person to whom the expenditure
was made;
(C) the date of the expenditure;
(D) the purpose of the expenditure; and
(E) the amount of the expenditure;
(19) for each direct campaign expenditure benefiting
a candidate or officeholder, except for a direct campaign expenditure
made by a committee supporting only one candidate or officeholder:
(A) the name of the candidate or officeholder; and
(B) the office sought or held by the candidate or officeholder;
(20) for each non-political expenditure made from political
contributions, other than expenditures reported under paragraph (11)
of this section:
(A) the date of each expenditure;
(B) the full name of the person to whom the expenditure
was made;
(C) the address of the person to whom the expenditure
was made;
(D) the purpose of the expenditure; and
(E) the amount of the expenditure;
(21) for each political contribution accepted from
an out-of-state political committee, the information required by §22.7
of this title (relating to Contribution from Out-of-State Committee);
(22) any credit, interest, rebate, refund, reimbursement,
or return of a deposit fee resulting from the use of a political contribution
or an asset purchased with a political contribution that is received
during the reporting period and the amount of which exceeds the amount
specified in Tex. Elec. Code §254.031(a)(9), as amended by Figure
1 in 1 TAC §18.31;
(23) any proceeds of the sale of an asset purchased
with a political contribution that is received during the reporting
period and the amount of which exceeds the amount specified in Tex.
Elec. Code §254.031(a)(10), as amended by Figure 1 in 1 TAC §18.31;
(24) any other gain from a political contribution that
is received during the reporting period and the amount of which exceeds
the amount specified in Tex. Elec. Code §254.031(a)(12), as amended
by Figure 1 in 1 TAC §18.31;
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