Day: February 5, 2009

PAC to PAC

Alabama again considers a ban on PAC to PAC contributions.  The bill to ban the practice of transferring campaign contributions from one political action committee to another passed the House Constitution and Elections Committee Thursday. The bill by Rep. Jeff McLaughlin, a Democrat from Guntersville, bans all PAC to PAC transfers, with no exceptions. This […]

Disclosure on the Menu

Idaho is considering changes to lobbyist disclosure rules. A House committee on Tuesday gave initial approval to a bill that would cut in half the amount lobbyists can spend on a legislator without reporting it Rep. Lynn Luker, R-Boise, said the current $75 is too high and should be lowered to $35 per legislator at […]