Texas HB1020 sets new limits on campaign contributions for statewide and legislative candidates.

HB1020 amends the Texas Election Code to establish new contribution limits for certain offices. It prohibits individuals from making contributions exceeding $10,000 to candidates for statewide office or their opponents. Political committees are limited to contributions of up to $10,000 for statewide or legislative candidates. For judicial candidates, the bill sets a limit of $10,000 for statewide judicial offices and $5,000 for other judicial offices. Judicial candidates and officeholders cannot accept contributions from general-purpose committees that exceed these limits.

Texas HB1020 sets new limits on campaign contributions for statewide and legislative candidates.

HB1020 amends the Texas Election Code to establish new contribution limits for certain offices. It prohibits individuals from making contributions exceeding $10,000 to candidates for statewide office or their opponents. Political committees are limited to contributions of up to $10,000 for statewide or legislative candidates. For judicial candidates, the bill sets a limit of $10,000 for statewide judicial offices and $5,000 for other judicial offices. Judicial candidates and officeholders cannot accept contributions from general-purpose committees that exceed these limits.