Statutes, codes, and regulations
Revised Code of Washington
Title 29B - CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE AND CONTRIBUTION
Chapter 29B.40 - CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION LIMITS AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS
Section 29B.40.150 - [Effective 1/1/2026] Attribution of contributions by controlled entities

Wash. Rev. Code § 29B.40.150

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Section 29B.40.150 - [Effective 1/1/2026] Attribution of contributions by controlled entities

For purposes of this title:

(1) A contribution by a political committee with funds that have all been contributed by one person who exercises exclusive control over the distribution of the funds of the political committee is a contribution by the controlling person.
(2) Two or more entities are treated as a single entity if one of the two or more entities is a subsidiary, branch, or department of a corporation that is participating in an election campaign or making contributions, or a local unit or branch of a trade association, labor union, or collective bargaining association that is participating in an election campaign or making contributions. All contributions made by a person or political committee whose contribution or expenditure activity is financed, maintained, or controlled by a trade association, labor union, collective bargaining organization, or the local unit of a trade association, labor union, or collective bargaining organization are considered made by the trade association, labor union, collective bargaining organization, or local unit of a trade association, labor union, or collective bargaining organization.
(3) The commission shall adopt rules to carry out this section and is not subject to the time restrictions of RCW 29B.20.030(1).

RCW 29B.40.150

Renumbered from 42.17A.455 by 2024 c 164,§ 306, eff. 1/1/2026.
Amended by 2024 c 164,§ 457, eff. 1/1/2026.
Recodified from 42.17.660 by 2010 c 204, § 1102, eff. 1/1/2012.
Amended by 2010 c 204, § 609, eff. 1/1/2012.
2005 c 445 § 12; 1993 c 2 § 6 (Initiative Measure No. 134, approved November 3, 1992).

Intent-Construction-Rules remain valid-Effective date- 2024 c 164 : See notes following RCW 29B.10.010.

Effective date- 2010 c 204 s s 101-504, 506-601, 603-702, and 801-1103: See note following RCW 29B.15.010.

Effective dates-2005 c 445: See note following RCW 29B.30.010.

Short title-1993 c 2: See note following RCW 29B.40.010.