An Act relative to bake sales, farmer’s markets, or community festivals by political party committees

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

An Act relative to bake sales, farmer’s markets, or community festivals by political party committees

An Act relative to bake sales, farmer’s markets, or community festivals by political party committees By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

• An Act relative to bake sales, farmer’s markets, or community festivals by political party committees By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
• 867) of Jeffrey N.
• Roy relative to campaign contributions at bake sales, farmer’s markets, or community festivals by political party committees.
• Election Laws.

Limits and Unknowns

• This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to bake sales, farmer’s markets, or community festivals by political party committees
By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 867) of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to campaign contributions at bake sales, farmer’s markets, or community festivals by political party committees. Election Laws.

Current Bill Text

×

Bill H.867

Section 1 of chapter 55 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the definition of “contribution” the following sentence in line 72:-

It shall not include any payments in the aggregate of less than $10,000 per calendar year made by individuals for food, beverages, or goods sold by a political party committee organized pursuant to G.L. c. 52, §§2 and 3 for a nominal price per item at events such as bake sales, farmer’s markets, or community festivals even if the purchase price exceeds the cost of the goods sold.

The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The General Court provides this information as a public service and while we endeavor to keep the data accurate and current to the best of our ability, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

Close