republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2017rs/sb-75.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to campaign finance. Amend KRS 121.180 to create a single threshold of $3,000 for campaign finance reports; require state executive committees that establish a building fund account to make quarterly reports; change the date for executive committees and caucus campaign committees to file reports from five days after the 30th day following a primary and regular election to January 31 and July 31; amend KRS 121.150 to increase anonymous and cash contribution limits to $100, and individual contribution limits to $2,000 as indexed for inflation; increase individual contribution limit to $5,000 per year to the state executive committee of a political party; allow contributions of $5,000 per year to subdivisions and affiliates of political parties; make those contribution limits not applicable to contributions to a state executive committee's building fund account; increase the contribution limit to caucus campaign committees to $5,000; allow married couples to make a contribution with one check that reflects the combined individual contribution limits of each individual spouse for all elections in a calendar year; amend KRS 121.230 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 121 to allow the executive committees of political parties to establish building fund accounts and specify permissible and prohibited uses of funds; amend KRS 121.025 and 121.035 to specify that prohibitions on corporate contributions do not prevent a corporation from contributing to a state executive committee's political party building fund account; amend KRS 6.767 to add a definition for "accept" that specifies the time when a contribution is accepted.	AN ACT relating to campaign finance. Amend KRS 121.180 to create a single threshold of $3,000 for campaign finance reports; require state executive committees that establish a building fund account to make quarterly reports; change the date for executive committees and caucus campaign committees to file reports from five days after the 30th day following a primary and regular election to January 31 and July 31; amend KRS 121.150 to increase anonymous and cash contribution limits to $100, and individual contribution limits to $2,000 as indexed for inflation; increase individual contribution limit to $5,000 per year to the state executive committee of a political party; allow contributions of $5,000 per year to subdivisions and affiliates of political parties; make those contribution limits not applicable to contributions to a state executive committee's building fund account; increase the contribution limit to caucus campaign committees to $5,000; allow married couples to make a contribution with one check that reflects the combined individual contribution limits of each individual spouse for all elections in a calendar year; amend KRS 121.230 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 121 to allow the executive committees of political parties to establish building fund accounts and specify permissible and prohibited uses of funds; amend KRS 121.025 and 121.035 to specify that prohibitions on corporate contributions do not prevent a corporation from contributing to a state executive committee's political party building fund account; amend KRS 6.767 to add a definition for "accept" that specifies the time when a contribution is accepted.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2017RS	SB 75	Kentucky SB 75 (2017RS)	bill		enacted		6	26	0	2017-02-13	2017-03-27	openstates	ocd-bill/a102bf1b-def4-4c23-867e-d506ca95f91c	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB75.htm	b5a75e39d845f36d5ea3b4791d170578159069ddf20a738876894d0e504889da	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky SB 75 (2017RS) — AN ACT relating to campaign finance. Amend KRS 121.180 to create a single threshold of $3,000 for campaign finance reports; require state executive committees that establish a building fund account to make quarterly reports; change the date for executive committees and caucus campaign committees to file reports from five days after the 30th day following a primary and regular election to January 31 and July 31; amend KRS 121.150 to increase anonymous and cash contribution limits to $100, and individual contribution limits to $2,000 as indexed for inflation; increase individual contribution limit to $5,000 per year to the state executive committee of a political party; allow contributions of $5,000 per year to subdivisions and affiliates of political parties; make those contribution limits not applicable to contributions to a state executive committee's building fund account; increase the contribution limit to caucus campaign committees to $5,000; allow married couples to make a contribution with one check that reflects the combined individual contribution limits of each individual spouse for all elections in a calendar year; amend KRS 121.230 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 121 to allow the executive committees of political parties to establish building fund accounts and specify permissible and prohibited uses of funds; amend KRS 121.025 and 121.035 to specify that prohibitions on corporate contributions do not prevent a corporation from contributing to a state executive committee's political party building fund account; amend KRS 6.767 to add a definition for "accept" that specifies the time when a contribution is accepted.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HFA1 (committee substitute) — source
2. HFA2 (committee substitute) — source
3. HFA3 (committee substitute) — source
4. Most Recent Version (committee substitute) — source
5. SB 75 (As Introduced) (committee substitute) — source
6. SCS1 (committee substitute) — source

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-02-13 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2017-02-13 Taken from Committee on Committees (S)
• 2017-02-13 1st reading reading-1
• 2017-02-13 To State & Local Government (S) referral-committee
• 2017-02-14 Taken from State & Local Government (S)
• 2017-02-14 2nd reading reading-2
• 2017-02-14 Returned to State & Local Government (S)
• 2017-02-15 Reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute
• 2017-02-15 Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 15, 2017
• 2017-02-15 3rd reading, passed 27-10 with Committee Substitute reading-3, passage
• 2017-02-16 Received in House
• 2017-02-21 To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) referral-committee
• 2017-02-28 Posted in committee
• 2017-03-06 Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar reading-1
• 2017-03-06 Floor amendment (1) filed amendment-introduction
• 2017-03-07 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2017-03-07 Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 8, 2017
• 2017-03-07 Floor amendments (2) and (3) filed amendment-introduction
• 2017-03-14 3rd reading reading-3
• 2017-03-14 Floor amendments (1) and (3) ruled out of order
• 2017-03-14 Passed 52-43
• 2017-03-15 Received in Senate
• 2017-03-15 Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
• 2017-03-15 Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
• 2017-03-15 Delivered to Governor
• 2017-03-27 Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 122) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a102bf1b-def4-4c23-867e-d506ca95f91c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).