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H 817

An Act relative to the disclosure of the political party offices campaign contributions

194th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Mike Day

Overview: H 817, "An Act relative to the disclosure of the political party offices campaign contributions", has a hearing scheduled for October 21, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM in

Accompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27)
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Bill Summary · H 817

Overview: H 817, "An Act relative to the disclosure of the political party offices campaign contributions", has a hearing scheduled for October 21, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM in room 222. The bill was introduced on February 27, 2025.

Purpose and Intent: The main purpose of this bill is to require the disclosure of campaign contributions made to political party offices. The intent is to increase transparency and accountability in the political process.

Key Provisions:
- Requires political party offices to report all campaign contributions received, including the name and address of the contributor and the amount of the contribution
- Mandates that the reported information be made publicly available on the website of the state's campaign finance regulator

Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill would primarily affect political party offices, which would be required to disclose their campaign contributions. It may also impact individual donors, who would have their contributions publicly reported. The goal is to provide greater transparency and accountability in the political process.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: H 817 is currently scheduled for a public hearing in the relevant committee on October 21, 2025. After the hearing, the committee will likely vote on whether to advance the bill to the full House for consideration.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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