Section 3-12-6 - Sources of revenue for the fundRevenue from the following sources shall be deposited in the fund:
(1) All exploratory and qualifying contributions in excess of the established maximums;(2) Money returned by participating or certified candidates who fail to comply with this article;(3) Unspent or unobligated moneys allotted to certified candidates and remaining unspent or unobligated on the date of the nonpartisan judicial election for which the money was distributed;(4) If a certified candidate loses, all remaining unspent or unobligated moneys;(5) Civil penalties levied by the State Election Commission against candidates for violations of this article;(6) Civil penalties levied by the Secretary of State pursuant to section seven, article eight of this chapter;(7) Voluntary donations made directly to the fund;(8) Any interest income or other return earned on the money's investment;(9) On or before July 1, 2010, and for two successive years thereafter, the State Auditor shall authorize the transfer of the amount of $1 million from the Purchasing Card Administration Fund established in section ten-d, article three, chapter twelve of this code to the fund created by this article;(10) On or before July 1, 2015, the state Auditor shall authorize the transfer of the amount of $400,000 from the Purchasing Card Administration Fund established in section ten-d, article three, chapter twelve of this code to the fund created by this article; and(11) Money appropriated to the fund.Amended by 2015 Acts, ch. 103 (HB 2010), eff. 6/8/2015.Amended by 2013 Acts, ch. 70 (HB 2805), eff. 4/13/2013.