163 sections in this chapter.
R.20-1 1 TAC §20.1 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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The following words and terms, when used in Title 15 of the Election Code, in this chapter, Chapter 22 of this title (relating to Restrictions on Contributions and Expenditures), and Chapter 24 of this title (relating to Restrictions on Contributions and Expenditures Applicable t…
R.20-11 1 TAC §20.11 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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The laws administered and enforced by the commission do not apply to a candidate for election to an office of the federal government or to a federal officeholder. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 20.11 The provisions of this §20.11 adopted to be effective December 31, 1993, 18 TexReg 9…
R.20-115 34 TAC §20.115 — STATEWIDE PROCUREMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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(a) The comptroller's statewide procurement division shall maintain a vendor performance tracking system on the comptroller's web page on which vendor performance reports and vendor grades submitted by state agencies are published. Vendor performance reports and vendor grades sha…
R.20-13 1 TAC §20.13 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) An out-of-state political committee is required to file reports for each reporting period under Subchapter F, Chapter 254, Election Code, in which the out-of-state political committee accepts political contributions or makes political expenditures in connection with a state o…
R.20-14 1 TAC §20.14 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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R.20-15 1 TAC §20.15 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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The campaign treasurer of a political committee required to file reports with the commission shall provide written notice to the commission of any change in his or her mailing address no later than the 10th day after the date of the change. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 20.15 The pr…
R.20-16 1 TAC §20.16 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A person required to file reports electronically with the commission shall provide to the commission an electronic mail address to which notices regarding filing requirements under Title 15 of the Election Code may be sent. (b) A person required to file reports with the commi…
R.20-18 1 TAC §20.18 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) Records required to be maintained by § 254.001 of the Election Code consist of records containing information needed to comply with reporting requirements, examples may include bank statements (front and back), deposit slips, cancelled checks (front and back), receipts, invoi…
R.20-19 1 TAC §20.19 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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Except for special pre-election reports that are exempt from the electronic filing requirement, all reports required by Chapters 20 through 40 must be filed in a format prescribed by the commission or on forms approved by the executive director pursuant to § 18.1 of this title (r…
R.20-20 1 TAC §20.20 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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The filing deadline for any report filed electronically with the commission is midnight Central Time Zone on the last day for filing the report under the law requiring the filing of the report. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 20.20 The provisions of this §20.20 adopted to be effective…
R.20-201 1 TAC §20.201 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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A candidate must file a campaign treasurer appointment before accepting any campaign contributions or making or authorizing any campaign expenditures, including campaign expenditures from personal funds. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 20.201 The provisions of this §20.201 adopted to …
R.20-203 1 TAC §20.203 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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Because the state chair of a political party does not hold a public office, a candidate for state chair of a political party is not within the definition of "candidate" set out in § 20.1(4) of this title (relating to Definitions). Nonetheless, a candidate for the state chair of a…
R.20-205 1 TAC §20.205 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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Each candidate's campaign treasurer appointment shall include the following information: (1) the name of the candidate making the appointment; (2) the mailing address of the candidate making the appointment; (3) the office sought by the candidate making the appointment, if known;…
R.20-206 1 TAC §20.206 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) If a candidate who has filed a campaign treasurer appointment decides to seek a different office that would require the appointment to be filed with another authority, a copy of the appointment certified by the authority with whom it was originally filed must be filed with th…
R.20-207 1 TAC §20.207 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A candidate may terminate a campaign treasurer appointment by: (1) filing a campaign treasurer appointment for a successor campaign treasurer; or (2) filing a final report. (b) A person may terminate his or her own status as campaign treasurer by immediately notifying both th…
R.20-209 1 TAC §20.209 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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A candidate, not the candidate's campaign treasurer, is responsible for complying with this title. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 20.209 The provisions of this §20.209 adopted to be effective December 31, 1993, 18 TexReg 9717.
R.20-21 1 TAC §20.21 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, if the deadline for a report falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or a legal state or national holiday, the report is due on the next regular business day. (b) Subsection (a) of this section does not apply to a special pre-electio…
R.20-211 1 TAC §20.211 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A candidate shall file semiannual reports as provided by this section. (b) One semiannual report is due no earlier than July 1 and no later than July 15. (1) The period covered by a report under this subsection begins on the later of the following dates, as applicable: (A) Ja…
R.20-213 1 TAC §20.213 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A candidate who has an opponent on the ballot in an election must file two pre-election reports, except as provided by subsections (b), (e), and (f) of this section. (b) A candidate who has declared the intention to file reports in accordance with § 20.217 of this title (rela…
R.20-215 1 TAC §20.215 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A candidate in a runoff election shall file a runoff report, except as provided by subsection (b) of this section. (b) A candidate who has declared an intention to file reports in accordance with § 20.217 of this title (relating to Modified Reporting) and who remains eligible…
R.20-217 1 TAC §20.217 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) An opposed candidate who does not intend to accept more than the aggregate amount of political contributions or make more than the aggregate amount of political expenditures (excluding filing fees) specified in Tex. Elec. Code § 254.181(a), as amended by Figure 1 in 1 TAC § 1…
R.20-219 1 TAC §20.219 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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Semiannual reports, pre-election reports, and runoff reports must cover reportable activity during the reporting period and must include the following information: (1) the candidate's full name; (2) the candidate's address; (3) the office sought by the candidate, if known; (4) th…
R.20-220 1 TAC §20.220 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) For purposes of this section and § 2155.003(e) of the Government Code, the term "vendor" means: (1) a person, who during the comptroller's term of office, bids on or receives a contract under the comptroller's purchasing authority that was transferred to the comptroller by § …
R.20-221 1 TAC §20.221 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) As provided by subsection (b) of this section, certain candidates must file reports about certain contributions accepted during the period that begins on the ninth day before an election and ends at noon on the day before an election. Reports under this section are known as "…
R.20-223 1 TAC §20.223 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A special pre-election report shall be filed electronically as required by § 254.036, Election Code, unless the report is exempt from electronic filing. A special pre-election report that is exempt from electronic filing under § 254.036(c), Election Code, is not required to b…
R.20-225 1 TAC §20.225 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A candidate for a statewide office or for the legislature who accepts a political contribution during the period that begins on the date the governor signs a proclamation calling a special legislative session and ends on the date of final adjournment must file a special sessi…
R.20-227 1 TAC §20.227 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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A special session report shall include the following information: (1) the candidate's name; (2) the candidate's address; (3) the office sought by the candidate; (4) the date each contribution was accepted; (5) the full name of each person making a contribution; (6) the address of…
R.20-229 1 TAC §20.229 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A candidate who expects no further reportable activity in connection with his or her candidacy may file a final report at any time. (b) The term "reportable activity" includes an expenditure to pay a campaign debt. (c) Filing a final report terminates the candidate's campaign…
R.20-23 1 TAC §20.23 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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When this chapter requires a notice, report, or other document or paper to be delivered, submitted, or filed within a specified period or before a specified deadline, a delivery, submission, or filing by first-class United States mail is timely except as otherwise provided by thi…
R.20-231 34 TAC §20.231 — STATEWIDE PROCUREMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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(a) The comptroller or a state agency may use the multiple award contract procedure only after the director or the agency's purchasing director has made a written determination that its use is in the best interest of the state. In arriving at a determination, the director or the …
R.20-231 1 TAC §20.231 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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A final report must contain the following: (1) the information listed in § 20.219 of this title (relating to Content of Candidate's Sworn Report of Contributions and Expenditures); (2) the following statement, signed by the candidate: "I do not expect any further political contri…
R.20-233 1 TAC §20.233 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A candidate who files a final report and is not an officeholder when he or she files a final report under § 20.229 of this title (relating to Final Report) must file an annual report for each year that the former candidate retains unexpended political contributions, unexpende…
R.20-235 1 TAC §20.235 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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An annual report of unexpended contributions shall include the following information: (1) the candidate's full name; (2) the candidate's address; (3) for each payment made by the candidate from unexpended political contributions, unexpended interest or other income earned from po…
R.20-237 1 TAC §20.237 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A former candidate who was not an officeholder at the time he or she filed a final report may not retain unexpended political contributions, unexpended interest or other income earned from political contributions, or assets purchased with political contributions or interest o…
R.20-239 1 TAC §20.239 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A person required by § 20.237 of this title (relating to Final Disposition of Unexpended Contributions) to dispose of unexpended contributions, unexpended interest or other income earned from political contributions, or assets purchased with political contributions or interes…
R.20-241 1 TAC §20.241 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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A report of final disposition of unexpended contributions shall include the following information: (1) the candidate's full name; (2) the candidate's address; (3) the full name of each person to whom a payment from unexpended political contributions, unexpended interest or other …
R.20-243 1 TAC §20.243 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A former candidate who has filed a final report and who contributes unexpended political contributions, unexpended interest or other income earned from political contributions, or assets purchased with political contributions or interest or other income earned from political …
R.20-271 1 TAC §20.271 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) The provisions in this subchapter that apply to an officeholder apply only to a person who holds an elective public office in the state and to the secretary of state. (b) For purposes of this subchapter, a statewide officer-elect or a member-elect of the legislature is consid…
R.20-273 1 TAC §20.273 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) Except as provided by § 20.275 of this title (relating to Exception from Filing Requirement for Certain Local Officeholders), an officeholder shall file semiannual reports of contributions and expenditures as provided by this section. (b) One semiannual report is due no earli…
R.20-275 1 TAC §20.275 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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An officeholder is not required to file a semiannual report of contributions and expenditures if the officeholder: (1) is required to file with an authority other than the commission; (2) does not have a campaign treasurer appointment on file; and (3) does not accept more than th…
R.20-277 1 TAC §20.277 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) An officeholder who appoints a campaign treasurer after a period in which the officeholder did not have a campaign treasurer appointment on file must file a sworn report of contributions and expenditures no later than 15 days after the date the campaign treasurer appointment …
R.20-279 1 TAC §20.279 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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An officeholder's semiannual report of contributions and expenditures required by this subchapter must cover reportable activity during the reporting period and must include the following information: (1) the officeholder's full name; (2) the officeholder's address; (3) the offic…
R.20-281 34 TAC §20.281 — STATEWIDE PROCUREMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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It is the policy of the comptroller to encourage the use of historically underutilized businesses (HUBs) by state agencies and to assist agencies in the implementation of this policy through race, ethnic, and gender-neutral means. The purpose of the HUB program is to promote full…
R.20-281 1 TAC §20.281 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A statewide officeholder or member of the legislature who accepts a political contribution during the period that begins on the date the governor signs a proclamation calling a special legislative session and ends on the date of final adjournment must file a special session r…
R.20-282 34 TAC §20.282 — STATEWIDE PROCUREMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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The following words and terms, when used in this division, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. Additional applicable definitions are located in § 20.25 of this title. (1) Applicant--A corporation, sole proprietorship, partnership, jo…
R.20-283 1 TAC §20.283 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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A report required by § 20.281 of this title (relating to Special Session Report by Certain Officeholders) shall include the following information: (1) the officeholder's name; (2) the officeholder's address; (3) the office held; (4) the date each contribution was accepted; (5) th…
R.20-284 34 TAC §20.284 — STATEWIDE PROCUREMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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(a) In accordance with § 20.281 of this title (relating to Policy and Purpose) and Government Code, § 2161.181 and § 2161.182, each state agency shall make a good faith effort to utilize HUBs in contracts for construction, services (including professional and consulting services)…
R.20-285 34 TAC §20.285 — STATEWIDE PROCUREMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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(a) Analyzing potential contracts of $100,000 or more. In accordance with Government Code, Chapter 2161, Subchapter F, each state agency that considers entering into a contract with an expected value of $100,000 or more shall, before it solicits responses, determine whether subco…
R.20-285 1 TAC §20.285 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) A person who ceases to be an officeholder at a time when he or she does not have a campaign treasurer appointment on file must file an annual report if he or she has unexpended political contributions, unexpended interest or other income earned from political contributions, o…
R.20-287 1 TAC §20.287 — REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
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(a) An annual report of unexpended contributions shall include the following information: (1) the officeholder's full name; (2) the officeholder's address; (3) for each payment made by the officeholder from unexpended political contributions, unexpended interest or other income e…