Section 20.333 - Special Pre-Election Report by Certain Specific-Purpose Committees(a) As provided by subsection (b) of this section, certain specific-purpose committees 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 "special pre-election" reports.(b) A campaign treasurer for a specific-purpose committee for supporting or opposing a candidate for an office specified by § 252.005(1), Election Code, that, during the period described in subsection (a) of this section, accepts one or more political contributions from a person that in the aggregate exceed the amount specified in Tex. Elec. Code §254.038(a)(2), as amended by Figure 1 in 1 TAC § 18.31 must file special pre-election reports.(c) Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, the campaign treasurer of a specific-purpose committee must file a report so that the report is received by the commission no later than the first business day after the committee accepts a contribution from a person that triggers the requirement to file the special pre-election report.(d) If, during the reporting period for special pre-election contributions, a committee receives additional contributions from a person whose previous contribution or contributions have triggered the requirement to file a special pre-election report during the period, the campaign treasurer for the committee must file an additional special pre-election report for each such contribution. Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, each such special pre-election report must be filed so that it is received by the commission no later than the first business day after the committee accepts the contribution.(e) The campaign treasurer of a specific-purpose committee must file a special pre-election report for each person whose contribution or contributions made during the period for special pre-election reports exceed the threshold for special pre-election reports.(f) A campaign treasurer of a specific-purpose committee must also report contributions reported on a special pre-election report on the next semiannual, pre-election, or runoff report filed, as applicable.1 Tex. Admin. Code § 20.333
The provisions of this §20.333 adopted to be effective December 31, 1993, 18 TexReg 9727; Amended to be effective September 19, 2001, 26 TexReg 7116; Amended to be effective November 18, 2007, 32 TexReg 8305; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 51, December 20, 2019, TexReg 7883, eff. 1/1/2020; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 48, November 27, 2020, TexReg 8513, eff. 1/1/2021; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 53, December 31, 2021, TexReg 9235, eff. 1/3/2022; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 41, October 14, 2022, TexReg 6823, eff. 1/1/2023; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 48, Number 44, November 3, 2023, TexReg 6463, eff. 1/1/2024