Kentucky HB136 amends campaign finance laws to clarify allowable expenditures and security measures for candidates and officeholders.

Kentucky HB136 amends campaign finance laws to specify allowable campaign expenditures and security measures for candidates and officeholders. Allowable expenditures include reimbursement for actual expenses, staff salaries, gifts and meals for volunteers, campaign paraphernalia, and advertising. Security measures include nonstructural devices, structural devices, cybersecurity software, and professional security personnel. The bill limits security expenditures to $15,000 per fiscal year. The Kentucky Registry is tasked with promulgating regulations to enforce these provisions.

Kentucky HB136 amends campaign finance laws to clarify allowable expenditures and security measures for candidates and officeholders.

Kentucky HB136 amends campaign finance laws to specify allowable campaign expenditures and security measures for candidates and officeholders. Allowable expenditures include reimbursement for actual expenses, staff salaries, gifts and meals for volunteers, campaign paraphernalia, and advertising. Security measures include nonstructural devices, structural devices, cybersecurity software, and professional security personnel. The bill limits security expenditures to $15,000 per fiscal year. The Kentucky Registry is tasked with promulgating regulations to enforce these provisions.