HB 4017: Relating to use of campaign contributions; and declaring an emergency.
HB 4017 status: Introduced — Chapter 103, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 7, 2026 (updated Apr 13, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialProvides that amounts received as contributions by a candidate, principal campaign committee of a candidate and principal campaign committee of a holder of public office may be used for specified security-related expenses. Provides that a candidate or holder of public office may convert to personal use specified items ...
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Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- no identified impact
Risks
- no identified impact
Economy
Benefits
- no direct sector effect identified
Risks
- no direct sector effect identified
Society
Benefits
- enhances protection for candidates and officeholders
- clarifies permissible safety expenditures
Risks
- creates potential for misuse of campaign funds
- permits conversion of campaign-funded assets to personal property
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Where it stands
Introduced
CurrentChapter 103, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 7, 2026.
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