Tex. Gov't Code § 302.020 · Subchapter B. CANDIDATE FOR SPEAKER: CAMPAIGN FINANCE
PERMITTED EXPENDITURES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A speaker candidate may expend campaign funds for:
(1) travel for the speaker candidate and the speaker candidate's immediate family and campaign staff;
(2) the employment of clerks and stenographers;
(3) clerical and stenographic supplies;
(4) printing and stationery;
(5) office rent;
(6) telephone, telegraph, postage, freight, and express expenses;
(7) advertising and publicity;
(8) the expenses of holding political and other meetings designed to promote the candidacy;
(9) the employment of legal counsel; and
(10) the retirement of campaign loans.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.302.htm
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