File #: 201636   
Type: New Business Status: Passed
Meeting Body: City Council
On agenda: 3/8/2022
Title: Consideration of Assembly Bill 571 Contribution Limits for City Council Candidates and Future Campaign Finance Ordinance Amendments
Attachments: 1. Council Report, 2. ATT 1 - AB 571 Fact Sheet

Title

Consideration of Assembly Bill 571 Contribution Limits for City Council Candidates and Future Campaign Finance Ordinance Amendments

Recommended Action

1.                     Determine whether to accept the default contribution limits imposed by Assembly Bill 571, set a different contribution limit, or declare no limit on contributions to candidates for the City Council from single contributors.

 

2.                     Direct staff to return with an ordinance that includes the recommended Disclosure in Advertisements Ordinance amendments.

 

3.                     Direct staff whether to require additional reporting and disclosure requirements for local committees that receive contributions or make expenditures in excess of $500.