Sec. B-1. 21-A MRSA §1017, sub-§2, ¶D, as amended by PL 1991, c. 839, §14 and affected by §34, is further amended to read:
D. Contributions aggregating $1,000 or more from any one contributor or single expenditures of $1,000 or more, made after the 12th day before the election, and more than 48 24 hours before 5 p.m. on the day of the election, must be reported within 48 24 hours of those contributions or expenditures or by noon of the first business day after the contributions or expenditures, whichever is later.
Sec. B-2. 21-A MRSA §1017, sub-§3-A, ¶C, as amended by PL 1991, c. 839, §15, is further amended to read:
C. Contributions aggregating $1,000 or more from any one contributor or single expenditures of $1,000 or more, made after the 12th day before any election and more than 48 24 hours before 5 p.m. on the day of any election must be reported within 48 24 hours of those contributions or expenditures, or by noon of the first business day after the contributions or expenditures, whichever is later.
Sec. B-3. 21-A MRSA §1017, sub-§3-B, ¶C, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 589, §2, is amended to read:
C. A candidate who is required to file a report under paragraph A must file with the commission an updated report that reports single expenditures in the following amounts that are made after the 14th day before an election and more than 48 24 hours before 5:00 p.m. on the date of that election:
(1) For a candidate for Governor, a single expenditure of $1,000;
(2) For a candidate for the state Senate, a single expenditure of $750; and
(3) For a candidate for the state House of Representatives, a single expenditure of $500.
A report filed pursuant to this paragraph must be filed within 48 24 hours of the expenditure.
Sec. B-4. 21-A MRSA §1017-A, sub-§4-A, ¶E, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 302, §3, is amended to read:
E. A state party committee shall report any expenditure of $500 or more, made after the 12th day before the election and more than 48 24 hours before 5:00 p.m. on the day of the election, within 48 24 hours of that expenditure or by noon of the first business day after the expenditure, whichever is later.
Sec. B-5. 21-A MRSA §1059, sub-§2, ¶E, as repealed and replaced by PL 1989, c. 833, §20, is amended to read:
E. A committee shall report any expenditure of $500 or more, made after the 12th day before the election and more than 48 24 hours before 5 p.m. on the day of the election, within 48 24 hours of that expenditure or by noon of the first business day after the expenditure, whichever is later.
Effective July 30, 2004, unless otherwise indicated.
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