Iowa HF2409 classifies contributions from non-eligible electors as illegal and imposes penalties.

Iowa HF2409 amends the state's campaign finance laws by classifying contributions made to a candidate or their committee by a person who is not an eligible elector as illegal. This includes individuals who reside in the state or any political subdivision represented by the office sought by the candidate. Violators face serious misdemeanor charges, with penalties including up to one year in confinement and fines ranging from $430 to $2,560. Additionally, civil penalties of up to $2,000 may be imposed by the Iowa ethics and campaign disclosure board.

Iowa HF2409 classifies contributions from non-eligible electors as illegal and imposes penalties.

Iowa HF2409 amends the state's campaign finance laws by classifying contributions made to a candidate or their committee by a person who is not an eligible elector as illegal. This includes individuals who reside in the state or any political subdivision represented by the office sought by the candidate. Violators face serious misdemeanor charges, with penalties including up to one year in confinement and fines ranging from $430 to $2,560. Additionally, civil penalties of up to $2,000 may be imposed by the Iowa ethics and campaign disclosure board.