Prohibits contributions or donations from hostile foreign nations in state or local elections, making violations a class A felony.
This bill amends the election law to prohibit contributions or donations from hostile foreign nations in connection with state or local elections. It defines "hostile foreign nation" as Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, or any entity with ties to these nations. Violations are classified as a class A felony, with an additional civil penalty equal to the contribution or donation amount plus a fine of up to ten thousand dollars.
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