ORS § 260.NEW

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.

ORS 260.NEW

Added by 2024 Ch. 9,§ 9, eff. 91st day after sine die, op. 1/1/2027.