Minnesota HF4530 amends campaign finance laws to impose fees and penalties for violations, with specific provisions for late filings and civil.

Minnesota HF4530 amends campaign finance laws by requiring the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board to impose fees and civil penalties for various violations. The bill allows fees and penalties to be waived for good cause only in certain circumstances. It mandates an annual report from the board. The board can impose a late filing fee of up to $1,000 and a civil penalty for failure to file reports within specified deadlines. Enhanced penalties apply for repeated offenses and significant discrepancies in reported contributions or disbursements.

Minnesota HF4530 amends campaign finance laws to impose fees and penalties for violations, with specific provisions for late filings and civil.

Minnesota HF4530 amends campaign finance laws by requiring the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board to impose fees and civil penalties for various violations. The bill allows fees and penalties to be waived for good cause only in certain circumstances. It mandates an annual report from the board. The board can impose a late filing fee of up to $1,000 and a civil penalty for failure to file reports within specified deadlines. Enhanced penalties apply for repeated offenses and significant discrepancies in reported contributions or disbursements.