Mo. Code Regs. tit. 1 § 50-5.010

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 17, September 3, 2024

Section 1 CSR 50-5.010 - Definitions

PURPOSE: This amendment clarifies when this rule applies to federal political action committees, committees domiciled outside of this state, and out-of-state committees.

(1) As used in this chapter, the following terms mean:

(A) Committee domiciled outside of this state-a campaign finance committee registered according to the campaign finance disclosure laws of a state, other than the State of Missouri, or as a federal political action committee, as defined in this rule, which is registered and reporting with the Federal Election Commission and makes contributions or expenditures to support or oppose candidates and ballot measures in this state;

(B) Federal political action committee - a political committee under 52 U.S.C. 30101(4) that is not an authorized committee of a federal candidate under 52 U.S.C. 30101(6) or a federal committee of a national, state, or local political party under 52 U.S.C. 30101(4)(C), (14), or (15);

(C) Commission - The Missouri Ethics Commission;

(D) Continuing committee/Political action committee - a committee defined as a continuing committee under Mo. Const. Art. VIII, section 23.7(6)(c) and section 130.011(10), RSMo, and Mo. Const. Art. VIII, section 23.7(20), or a political action committee under Mo. Const. Art. VIII, section 23.7(20);

(E) Domicile - the address of a committee listed on a statement of organization as defined in section 130.026.6, RSMo; and

(F) Out-of-state committee-a campaign finance committee registered according to the campaign finance disclosure laws of a state, other than the State of Missouri, or a federal political action committee as defined in this rule, which is registered and reporting with the Federal Election Commission and makes contributions or expenditures to support or oppose candidates and ballot measures in this state.

1 CSR 50-5.010

Adopted by Missouri Register July 2, 2018/Volume 43, Number 13, effective 8/31/2018

Amended by Missouri Register February 3, 2020/Volume 45, Number 3, effective 3/31/2020