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An Act To Limit Campaign Independent Expenditures
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  21-A MRSA §1019-B, sub-§6  is enacted to read:
 
6.  Independent expenditure limits.     For each election cycle, as defined in section 1122, subsection 3-A, aggregate independent expenditures required to be reported under subsection 4 are limited as follows:
 
A.  For a candidate for Governor, $7,500;
 
B.  For a candidate for State Senator, $5,000; and
 
C.  For a candidate for State Representative, $2,500.
 
SUMMARY
This bill limits independent expenditures for candidates for Governor, State Senator and State Representative.