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AB 351: Campaign contributions: agency officers.
What AB 351 does, verified February 3, 2026
The bill aims to amend the Political Reform Act of 1974 to increase the contribution thresholds for agency officers. Currently, officers cannot accept, solicit, or direct contributions of more than $500 from parties or participants with a financial interest in a proceeding. The bill would raise this threshold to $1500. The contribution limits would also be adjusted annually to reflect changes in the consumer price index, starting from January 2027. The bill declares that it furthers the purposes of the Political Reform Act of 1974.
Bill journey
✓IntroducedComplete
2In CommitteeCurrent
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. (2026-02-02)Alert me
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| Feb. 02, 2026 | From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. |
| Jan. 31, 2026 | Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution. |
| Apr. 30, 2025 | In committee: Set, second hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted. |
| Apr. 07, 2025 | In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. |
| Feb. 18, 2025 | Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. |