(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) “Foreign-supported political organization” means a political party or a domestic partnership, association, corporation, organization, or any other combination of persons that has, within the past five (5) calendar years, received money or other things of value from a hostile foreign principal or a representative of a hostile foreign principal and that engages in political activity;(2) “Hostile foreign nation” means the:(A) People's Republic of China;(B) Russian Federation;(C) Democratic People's Republic of Korea; or(D) Islamic Republic of Iran;(3) “Hostile foreign principal” means:(A) A government of a hostile foreign nation, a political party of a hostile foreign nation, or any member of a political party of a hostile foreign nation;(B) A nonresident alien of a hostile foreign nation; or(C) A partnership, association, corporation, organization, or other combination of persons organized under the law of or having its principal place of business in a hostile foreign nation;(4) “Political activity” means an activity that is performed to influence an agency or public official of this state, a local government entity within this state, or the public within this state, with reference to:(A) Formulating, adopting, or changing the policies or laws of this state; or(B) Electing or opposing a candidate for local or state public office, not including campaign donations; and(5) “Representative of a hostile foreign principal” means a person:(A) Who acts as an agent, employee, representative, or servant or otherwise acts at the order or request or under the direction or control of a hostile foreign principal;(B) Whose actions are financed in whole or in part by a hostile foreign principal; and(C) Who engages in political activity.
(1) “Foreign-supported political organization” means a political party or a domestic partnership, association, corporation, organization, or any other combination of persons that has, within the past five (5) calendar years, received money or other things of value from a hostile foreign principal or a representative of a hostile foreign principal and that engages in political activity;
(2) “Hostile foreign nation” means the:(A) People's Republic of China;(B) Russian Federation;(C) Democratic People's Republic of Korea; or(D) Islamic Republic of Iran;
(A) People's Republic of China;
(B) Russian Federation;
(C) Democratic People's Republic of Korea; or
(D) Islamic Republic of Iran;
(3) “Hostile foreign principal” means:(A) A government of a hostile foreign nation, a political party of a hostile foreign nation, or any member of a political party of a hostile foreign nation;(B) A nonresident alien of a hostile foreign nation; or(C) A partnership, association, corporation, organization, or other combination of persons organized under the law of or having its principal place of business in a hostile foreign nation;
(A) A government of a hostile foreign nation, a political party of a hostile foreign nation, or any member of a political party of a hostile foreign nation;
(B) A nonresident alien of a hostile foreign nation; or
(C) A partnership, association, corporation, organization, or other combination of persons organized under the law of or having its principal place of business in a hostile foreign nation;
(4) “Political activity” means an activity that is performed to influence an agency or public official of this state, a local government entity within this state, or the public within this state, with reference to:(A) Formulating, adopting, or changing the policies or laws of this state; or(B) Electing or opposing a candidate for local or state public office, not including campaign donations; and
(A) Formulating, adopting, or changing the policies or laws of this state; or
(B) Electing or opposing a candidate for local or state public office, not including campaign donations; and
(5) “Representative of a hostile foreign principal” means a person:(A) Who acts as an agent, employee, representative, or servant or otherwise acts at the order or request or under the direction or control of a hostile foreign principal;(B) Whose actions are financed in whole or in part by a hostile foreign principal; and(C) Who engages in political activity.
(A) Who acts as an agent, employee, representative, or servant or otherwise acts at the order or request or under the direction or control of a hostile foreign principal;
(B) Whose actions are financed in whole or in part by a hostile foreign principal; and
(C) Who engages in political activity.