2013 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE IX SUFFRAGE AND ELECTIONS
Chapter 130 Campaign Finance Disclosure Law
Section 130.071 Candidate not to take office or file for subsequent elections until disclosure reports are filed.


MO Rev Stat § 130.071 (2013) What's This?

Candidate not to take office or file for subsequent elections until disclosure reports are filed.

130.071. 1. If a successful candidate, or the treasurer of his candidate committee, or the successful candidate who also has served as a treasurer or deputy treasurer of any committee defined by section 130.011 fails to file the reports which are required by this chapter, the candidate shall not take office until such reports are filed and all fees assessed by the commission are paid.

2. In addition to any other penalties provided by law, no person may file for any office in a subsequent election until he or the treasurer of his existing candidate or any committee defined by section 130.011 in which he is a treasurer or deputy treasurer has filed all required campaign disclosure reports for all prior elections and paid all fees assessed by the commission.

(L. 1978 S.B. 839, A.L. 1988 H.B. 933, et al., A.L. 2010 S.B. 844)

*Revisor's Note: This section was declared unconstitutional in Legends Bank v. State, see annotation below.

(2012) Senate Bill 844 provision declared unconstitutional as a violation of the original purpose requirement of Art. III, Sec. 21, Constitution of Missouri. Legends Bank v. State, 361 S.W.3d 383 (Mo. banc).

Candidate not to take office or file for subsequent elections until disclosure reports are filed.

130.071. 1. If a successful candidate, or the treasurer of his candidate committee fails to file the disclosure reports which are required by this chapter, the candidate shall not take office until such reports are filed.

2. In addition to any other penalties provided by law, no person may file for any office in a subsequent election until he or the treasurer of his existing candidate committee has filed all required campaign disclosure reports for all prior elections.

(L. 1978 S.B. 839, A.L. 1988 H.B. 933, et al.)

*Revisor's Note: This section is reprinted in accordance with Section 3.066. Senate Bill 844 in 2010 amended this section. Senate Bill 844 was declared unconstitutional as a violation of the original purpose requirement of Art. III, Sec. 21, of the Missouri Constitution (see annotation below), rendering the repeal and reenactment of this section ineffective.

(2012) Senate Bill 844 provision declared unconstitutional as a violation of the original purpose requirement of Art. III, Sec. 21, Constitution of Missouri. Legends Bank v. State, 361 S.W.3d 383 (Mo. banc).

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