Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, clarifies that expenditures of campaign funds to enhance security for an officeholder's personal residence are not deemed for personal use and that such expenditures are limited to home security consultation, home security equipment, home security monitoring services, safe rooms, and the use of security guards at an officeholder's personal residence for non-campaign purposes; clarifies that such expenditures must not exceed $12,000 per calendar yea...

Summary

The bill lets candidates and officeholders spend campaign money on security measures for their personal residences, such as guards, equipment, and safe rooms, and treats those expenses as campaign‑related. Spending is capped at $12,000 per calendar year and must be reported as “residential security.” The change aims to help protect elected officials while keeping the expenditures transparent.

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