Minnesota Legislature
HF 287
as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 02/04/2013 02:27pm
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A bill for an act
relating to business organizations; modifying the powers of certain business
organizations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters
302A; 321; 322B; 323A.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
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[302A.162] POWERS NOT POSSESSED.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end
new text begin Political campaign contributions. new text end
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(a) No corporation, as defined
in section 302A.011, shall have the power to make a contribution or offer or agree to
make a contribution, directly or indirectly, of any money; property; free service of its
officers, employees, or members; or thing of monetary value to a major political party,
organization, committee, or individual to promote or defeat the candidacy of an individual
for nomination, election, or appointment to a political office.
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(b) For purposes of this section, "contribution" includes an expenditure to promote
or defeat the election or nomination of a candidate to a political office that is made with
the authorization or expressed or implied consent of, or in cooperation or in concert with,
or at the request or suggestion of, a candidate or committee established to support or
oppose a candidate.
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(c) Nothing in this section limits a corporation's ability to lobby, to the extent
otherwise permitted by law.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end
new text begin Independent expenditures. new text end
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No corporation, as defined in section
302A.011, shall have the power to make any expenditure or offer or agree to make an
expenditure to promote or defeat the candidacy of an individual for nomination, election,
or appointment to a political office. This includes independent expenditures as defined in
section 10A.01, subdivision 18.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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Sec. 2.
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[321.1209] POWERS NOT POSSESSED.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end
new text begin Political campaign contributions. new text end
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(a) No limited partnership, as
defined in section 321.0102, shall have the power to make a contribution or offer or agree
to make a contribution, directly or indirectly, of any money; property; free service of its
partners, employees, or members; or thing of monetary value to a major political party,
organization, committee, or individual to promote or defeat the candidacy of an individual
for nomination, election, or appointment to a political office.
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(b) For purposes of this section, "contribution" includes an expenditure to promote
or defeat the election or nomination of a candidate to a political office that is made with
the authorization or expressed or implied consent of, or in cooperation or in concert with,
or at the request or suggestion of, a candidate or committee established to support or
oppose a candidate.
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(c) Nothing in this section limits a limited partnership's ability to lobby, to the extent
otherwise permitted by law.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end
new text begin Independent expenditures. new text end
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No limited partnership, as defined in section
321.0102, shall have the power to make any expenditure or offer or agree to make an
expenditure to promote or defeat the candidacy of an individual for nomination, election,
or appointment to a political office. This includes independent expenditures as defined in
section 10A.01, subdivision 18.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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Sec. 3.
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[322B.24] POWERS NOT POSSESSED.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end
new text begin Political campaign contributions. new text end
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(a) No limited liability company,
as defined in section 322B.03, shall have the power to make a contribution or offer or
agree to make a contribution, directly or indirectly, of any money; property; free service of
its officers, employees, or members; or thing of monetary value to a major political party,
organization, committee, or individual to promote or defeat the candidacy of an individual
for nomination, election, or appointment to a political office.
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(b) For purposes of this section, "contribution" includes an expenditure to promote
or defeat the election or nomination of a candidate to a political office that is made with
the authorization or expressed or implied consent of, or in cooperation or in concert with,
or at the request or suggestion of, a candidate or committee established to support or
oppose a candidate.
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(c) Nothing in this section limits a limited liability company's ability to lobby, to the
extent otherwise permitted by law.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end
new text begin Independent expenditures. new text end
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No limited liability company, as defined
in section 322B.03, shall have the power to make any expenditure or offer or agree to
make an expenditure to promote or defeat the candidacy of an individual for nomination,
election, or appointment to a political office. This includes independent expenditures as
defined in section 10A.01, subdivision 18.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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Sec. 4.
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[323A.1204] POWERS NOT POSSESSED.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end
new text begin Political campaign contributions. new text end
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(a) No partnership, as defined
in section 323A.0101, shall have the power to make a contribution or offer or agree to
make a contribution, directly or indirectly, of any money; property; free service of its
officers, employees, or members; or thing of monetary value to a major political party,
organization, committee, or individual to promote or defeat the candidacy of an individual
for nomination, election, or appointment to a political office.
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(b) For purposes of this section, "contribution" includes an expenditure to promote
or defeat the election or nomination of a candidate to a political office that is made with
the authorization or expressed or implied consent of, or in cooperation or in concert with,
or at the request or suggestion of, a candidate or committee established to support or
oppose a candidate.
new text end
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(c) Nothing in this section limits a partnership's ability to lobby, to the extent
otherwise permitted by law.
new text end
new text begin Subd. 2. new text end
new text begin Independent expenditures. new text end
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No partnership, as defined in section
323A.0101, shall have the power to make any expenditure or offer or agree to make an
expenditure to promote or defeat the candidacy of an individual for nomination, election,
or appointment to a political office. This includes independent expenditures as defined in
section 10A.01, subdivision 18.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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