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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Notwithstanding any other law, a member of the legislature or a specific-purpose committee or legislative caucus supporting or assisting the member during an impeding absence may not knowingly:
(1) accept political contributions, and shall refuse any political contributions received, that in the aggregate from a single person exceed the per diem set by the Texas Ethics Commission for each day of a regular or special legislative session under Section 24a(e), Article III, Texas Constitution; or
(2) make a political expenditure for travel, food, or lodging expenses in connection with the member's impeding absence.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 301.103. Prohibited Acceptance of Political Contributions and Making of Political Expenditures - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-301-103/
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