Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 25-4148d

  • Contribution: means :

    (A) Any advance, conveyance, deposit, distribution, gift, loan or payment of money or any other thing of value given to a candidate, candidate committee, party committee or political committee for the express purpose of nominating, electing or defeating a clearly identified candidate for a state or local office;

    (B) any advance, conveyance, deposit, distribution, gift, loan or payment of money or any other thing of value made to expressly advocate the nomination, election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate for a state or local office;

    (C) a transfer of funds between any two or more candidate committees, party committees or political committees;

    (D) the payment, by any person other than a candidate, candidate committee, party committee or political committee, of compensation to an individual for the personal services rendered without charge to or for a candidate's campaign or to or for any such committee;

    (E) the purchase of tickets or admissions to, or advertisements in journals or programs for, testimonial events; or

    (F) a mailing of materials designed to expressly advocate the nomination, election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate, which is made and paid for by a party committee with the consent of such candidate. See Kansas Statutes 25-4143

  • Election: means :

    (1) A primary or general election for state or local office; and

    (2) a convention or caucus of a political party held to nominate a candidate for state or local office. See Kansas Statutes 25-4143

  • Party committee: means :

    (1) The state committee of a political party regulated by article 3 of chapter 25 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto;

    (2) the county central committee or the state committee of a political party regulated under article 38 of chapter 25 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto;

    (3) the bona fide national organization or committee of those political parties regulated by the Kansas Statutes Annotated;

    (4) the political committee established by the state committee of any such political party and designated as a recognized political committee for the senate;

    (5) the political committee established by the state committee of any such political party and designated as a recognized political committee for the house of representatives; or

    (6) the political committee per congressional district established by the state committee of a political party regulated under article 38 of chapter 25 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, and designated as a congressional district party committee. See Kansas Statutes 25-4143

  • Person: means any individual, committee, corporation, partnership, trust, organization or association. See Kansas Statutes 25-4143
  • Political committee: means any combination of two or more individuals or any person other than an individual, a major purpose of which is to expressly advocate the nomination, election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate for state or local office or make contributions to or expenditures for the nomination, election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate for state or local office. See Kansas Statutes 25-4143
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Treasurer: means a treasurer of a candidate or of a candidate committee, a party committee or a political committee appointed under the campaign finance act or a treasurer of a combination of individuals or a person other than an individual which is subject to Kan. See Kansas Statutes 25-4143

(a) Every treasurer for a party committee or political committee shall file reports of contributions as prescribed by this act. Reports shall be filed with the secretary of state. Reports required by this section shall be in addition to any other reports required by law.

(b) (1) The report shall contain the name and address of each person who makes a contribution to the party committee or political committee in an aggregate amount or value in excess of $300 or more during the period commencing 11 days before a primary or general election at which a state or local officer is to be elected and ending at 11:59 p.m. on the Wednesday preceding the date of the election. Such report shall contain the amount and date of each such contribution. The report shall be made on or before the close of business on the Thursday preceding the date of the election.

(2) In addition, a separate report shall be made on a daily basis for the Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday immediately preceding the election. Each daily report shall contain the information required in paragraph (1). Each report shall be filed by 5:00 p.m. on the next day respectively.

(c) Reports required by this section shall be filed with the secretary of state during regular business hours by hand delivery or express delivery service or at any time by any electronic method authorized by the secretary of state.

(d) (1) “Contribution” means the same as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 25-4143, and amendments thereto.

(2) “Party committee” means the same as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 25-4143, and amendments thereto.

(3) “Political committee” means the same as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 25-4143, and amendments thereto.

(e) The provisions of this section shall be a part of and supplemental to the campaign finance act.