Section 1702 – Definitions.
Effective 5/13/2014 20A-11-1702. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) “Clearly identified” means: (a) the name of the candidate appears; (b) a photograph or drawing of the candidate appears; or (c) the identity of the candidate or ballot proposition is apparent by unambiguous reference. (2) (a) “Independent expenditure” means an expenditure by a person expressly […]
Section 1703 – Exceptions.
Effective 5/8/2018 20A-11-1703. Exceptions. (1) A registered political party is not required to comply with the requirements of this part. (2) A reporting entity is not required to report an independent expenditure under this part if the reporting party: (a) reports the expenditure under another part in this chapter; and (b) in the report described […]
Section 1704 – Independent expenditure report.
Effective 5/8/2018 20A-11-1704. Independent expenditure report. (1) Except as provided in Section 20A-11-1703, within 31 days after the day on which a person has made a total of at least $1,000 in independent expenditures during an election cycle, the person shall file an independent expenditure report with the chief election officer. (2) Except as provided […]
Section 1705 – Detailed records.
Effective 5/13/2014 20A-11-1705. Detailed records. A person who files an independent expenditure report shall keep records of all independent expenditures made by the person, including receipts, and all donations described in Subsection 20A-11-1704(3)(c)(vi), for at least two years after the day on which the independent expenditure report to which the records relate is filed. Enacted […]
Section 1706 – Penalties.
Effective 3/5/2021 20A-11-1706. Penalties. (1) The chief election officer shall impose a $100 fine against an individual who fails to file an independent expenditure report, that includes the information required for the report, within the time period required by this part. (2) The chief election officer shall impose a $1000 fine against a person who […]
Section 1603 – Conflict of interest disclosure — Required when filing for candidacy — Public availability.
Effective 3/5/2021 20A-11-1603. Conflict of interest disclosure — Required when filing for candidacy — Public availability. (1) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), candidates seeking the following offices shall make a complete conflict of interest disclosure on the website at the time of filing a declaration of candidacy: (i) state constitutional officer; (ii) state […]
Section 1604 – Failure to disclose conflict of interest — Failure to comply with reporting requirements.
Effective 5/4/2022 20A-11-1604. Failure to disclose conflict of interest — Failure to comply with reporting requirements. (1) (a) Before or during the execution of any order, settlement, declaration, contract, or any other official act of office in which a state constitutional officer has actual knowledge that the state constitutional officer has a conflict of interest […]
Section 1605 – Failure to file — Penalties.
Effective 3/5/2021 20A-11-1605. Failure to file — Penalties. (1) Within 60 days after the day on which a regulated officeholder is required to file a conflict of interest disclosure under Subsection 20A-11-1604(3), (4) or (5), the lieutenant governor shall review each filed conflict of interest disclosure to ensure that: (a) each regulated officeholder who is […]
Section 1606 – Link to conflict of interest disclosure on Legislature’s website.
Effective 5/14/2019 20A-11-1606. Link to conflict of interest disclosure on Legislature’s website. The Legislature’s website shall include, for each legislative officeholder, a link to the conflict of interest disclosure on the website maintained by the lieutenant governor in relation to that legislative officeholder. Amended by Chapter 266, 2019 General Session
Section 1701 – Title.
Effective 5/13/2014 20A-11-1701. Title. This part is known as “Independent Expenditures.” Enacted by Chapter 60, 2014 General Session