A California disabled veteran who spends six days a week sifting through campaign finance reports has filed complaints against 10 Texas legislators and 15 judges with the Texas Ethics Commission, ranging from failing to identify campaign donors to using campaign money for personal use.One of the complaints takes aim at state Sen. John Whitmire, D-Houston, […]
Day: July 9, 2008
LD-203 Form: “A Real Challenge”
Yesterday’s Birnbaum discusses the new LD-203 reporting system. Lawyers dealing with the form — dubbed LD-203 — say they are working overtime to field questions and complaints from lobbying groups eager to fill the thing out correctly by the July 30 deadline. But they are not sure exactly how to do so.
LD-203 Riddles Abound
A number of learned counsel have written a letter to the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House regarding the LD-203 Contributions Reporting System and HLOGA guidance.