Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation
Section 260.NEW - [Newly enacted section not yet numbered] [Operative 1/1/2027](1) A person may not, directly or indirectly: (a) Require an employee or contractor to make a contribution or independent expenditure to support or oppose any candidate; or(b) Provide or promise any benefit or impose or threaten any detriment due to a decision by an employee or contractor on whether to make a contribution or independent expenditure to support or oppose a candidate.(2)(a) A foreign national, foreign corporation or foreign entity may not, directly or indirectly, make or offer to make a candidate campaign contribution or expenditure or make a donation used by an entity to pay for candidate campaign independent expenditures.(b) As used in this subsection, "foreign national" means a foreign principal, as defined in 22 U.S.C. 611 (b), but does not include any individual who is: (A) A citizen of the United States;(B) A national of the United States;(C) Lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States; or(D) A resident of Oregon.Added by 2024 Ch. 9,§ 9, eff. 91st day after sine die, op. 1/1/2027.