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FPPC defers action on proposed refund rule after legislative objections
2127521 · January 16, 2025
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Summary
Staff proposed a regulation clarifying when general‑election contributions must be refunded if a candidate withdraws, but commissioners deferred adoption after a formal letter from the bill authors warned the agency not to adopt the rule while legislative intent remained contested.
Staff presented proposed amendments to FPPC regulation 18531.2, which address whether candidates who withdraw after the primary must refund general‑election contributions. Counsel said recent statutory changes narrowed and clarified the refund rule and the proposed regulatory language would give…
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