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Tex. Elec. Code § 253.037 (2026)

Restrictions On Contribution Or Expenditure By General-purpose Committee

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Sec. 253.037. RESTRICTIONS ON CONTRIBUTION OR EXPENDITURE BY GENERAL-PURPOSE COMMITTEE.

(a) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 209 (H.B. 3580), Sec. 5(1), eff. September 1, 2019.

(b) A general-purpose committee may not knowingly make a political contribution to another general-purpose committee unless the other committee is listed in the campaign treasurer appointment of the contributor committee.

(d) A person who violates this section commits an offense. An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.

Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 899, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 531, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Amended by:

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 209 (H.B. 3580), Sec. 5(1), eff. September 1, 2019.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2013–2013 · leading case: Repub. Governors Ass'n// Chris Bell v. Chris Bell// Cross-Appellee, Repub. Governors Ass'n, 421 S.W.3d 42 (Tex. App. 2013).

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Repub. Governors Ass'n// Chris Bell v. Chris Bell// Cross-Appellee, Repub. Governors Ass'n, 421 S.W.3d 42 (Tex. App. 2013). “037, titled “Restrictions on Contribution or Expenditure by General-Purpose Committee,” prohibits a general-purpose committee from knowingly making or authorizing a political contribution or expenditure “unless the committee has ..”

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