Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 20.66

1 Texas Administrative Code § 20.66 – Discounts (a) A discount to a candidate, officeholder, or political committee is an in-kind political contribution unless the terms of the transaction reflect the usual and normal practice of the industry and are typical of the terms that are offered to political and non-political persons alike, or unless […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 20.65

1 Texas Administrative Code § 20.65 – Reporting No Activity (a) As a general rule, a candidate or officeholder must file a report required by Subchapter C of this chapter (relating to Reporting Requirements for a Candidate) or Subchapter D of this chapter (relating to Reporting Requirements for an Officeholder Who Does Not Have a […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 20.64

1 Texas Administrative Code § 20.64 – Reporting the Forgiveness of a Loan or Settlement of a Debt (a) The forgiveness of a loan to a candidate, officeholder, or political committee is a reportable in-kind political contribution unless the loan does not constitute a contribution under § RSA 251.001(2) of the Election Code, and the […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 20.63

1 Texas Administrative Code § 20.63 – Reporting the Use and Reimbursement of Personal Funds (a) A candidate is required to report a campaign expenditure from his or her personal funds. (b) An officeholder is not required to report an officeholder expenditure from his or her personal funds unless he or she intends to be […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 20.62

1 Texas Administrative Code § 20.62 – Reporting Staff Reimbursement (a) Political expenditures made out of personal funds by a staff member of an officeholder, a candidate, or a political committee with the intent to seek reimbursement from the officeholder, candidate, or political committee that in the aggregate do not exceed the amount specified by […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 20.61

1 Texas Administrative Code § 20.61 – Purpose of Expenditure (a) For reporting required under § RSA 254.031 of the Election Code, the purpose of an expenditure means:(1) A description of the category of goods, services, or other thing of value for which an expenditure is made. Examples of acceptable categories include:(A) advertising expense;(B) accounting/banking; […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 20.60

1 Texas Administrative Code § 20.60 – Reporting Political Expenditures for Processing Fees (a) Multiple political expenditures made to a single payee during a reporting period for fees to process political contributions may be itemized as a single expenditure, in an amount equal to the combined total amount of the expenditures, if all the expenditures […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 20.59

1 Texas Administrative Code § 20.59 – Reporting Expenditure by Credit Card (a) A report of an expenditure charged to a credit card must be disclosed on the Expenditures Made to Credit Card Schedule and identify the vendor who receives payment from the credit card company. (b) A report of a payment to a credit […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 20.58

1 Texas Administrative Code § 20.58 – Disclosure of Political Expenditure (a) An expenditure that is not paid during the reporting period in which the obligation to pay the expenditure is incurred shall be reported on the Unpaid Incurred Obligations Schedule for the reporting period in which the obligation to pay is incurred. (b) The use of […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 20.57

1 Texas Administrative Code § 20.57 – Time of Making Expenditure (a) The date of a political expenditure is the date the amount is readily determinable by the person making the expenditure, except as provided by subsection (b) of this section. (b) If under normal business practices, the amount of an expenditure is not known […]