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HB 16                                                                                                                         
The State Affairs Committee considered:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 16                                                                                                           
    "An Act amending campaign contribution limits for state and local                                                           
    office; directing the Alaska Public Offices Commission to adjust                                                            
    campaign contribution limits for state and local office once each                                                           

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    decade beginning in 2031; and relating to campaign contribution                                                             
    reporting requirements."                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 16(STA)                                                                                               
    "An Act requiring a group supporting or opposing a candidate or                                                             
    ballot proposition in a state or local election to maintain an                                                              
    address in the state; amending campaign contribution limits for                                                             
    state and local office; directing the Alaska Public Offices                                                                 
    Commission to adjust campaign contribution limits for state and                                                             
    local office once each decade beginning in 2031; relating to                                                                
    campaign contribution reporting requirements; relating to                                                                   
    administrative complaints filed with the Alaska Public Offices                                                              
    Commission; relating to state election expenditures and                                                                     
    contributions made by a foreign-influenced corporation or foreign                                                           
    national; and providing for an effective date."                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Carrick, Chair, with the                                                                
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (4):  Holland, Himschoot, Story, Carrick                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Do not pass (2):  Vance, McCabe                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (1):  Moore                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 16(STA):                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1. Zero, Dept. of Administration                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 16 was referred to the Finance Committee.