4E Relating to elections; modifying certain campaign finance and public disclosure provisions; modifying and clarifying the definitions of campaign expenditure, contribution, independent expenditure, noncampaign disbursement and official; requiring lobbyist web site address disclosure on registration; modifying certain late filing provisions relating to lobbyists and certain certified mail notice requirements; requiring lobbyist electronic addresses and allowing board electronic publication; modifying certain duties of the campaign finance and pubic disclosure board; modifying exceptions to the gift prohibition provisions for lobbyists; modifying certain lobbyist representation disclosure requirements; modifying provisions relating to statements of economic interest relating to late filing; modifying certain political organization registration form content requirements; authorizing the board to grant exemptions from the e-mail requirement for good cause shown; specifying electronic filing requirements for campaign reports; specifying release procedure of campaign reports and classifying data and clarifying the publication of data in reports of certain political party units; modifying the penalty of failing to file a campaign report within a certain period of time; modifying expenditure or noncampaign disbursement disclosure report requirements for third-party reimbursement; increasing certain contribution limits for state legislators, secretary of state and state auditor and providing contribution limits for judicial candidates; requiring public subsidy be withheld from a candidate failing to file report of receipts and expenditures before a certain date; modifying date for candidate to sign and submit a spending limit agreement; modifying the affidavit of contribution filing period for a candidate running in a special election; clarifying certain prohibitions for commercial use of campaign reports and statements; classifying campaign report data filed with the board; modifying election campaign contribution and expenditure reporting requirements and expanding report content requirements; clarifying notice of failure to file requirements; providing an exception to the charitable contribution limit for principal campaign committees; requiring the board to analyze the potential use of funds collected through income tax designation to the state elections campaign fund for board operation funding purposes; repealing certain independent expenditure notice provisions
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