<ROOT><BillInformation><BillNumber>HB523</BillNumber><CurrentBillString>HB 523</CurrentBillString><SubstitutedBy/><Title><ShortTitle>CANDIDATE COMMITTEES</ShortTitle><LongTitle>Prohibits candidates from serving as the treasurer of their own candidate committee</LongTitle></Title><ProposedEffectiveDate>2025-08-28</ProposedEffectiveDate><CurrentLRNumber>1560H.01I</CurrentLRNumber><LastAction>03/11/2025 - Public Hearing Completed (H)</LastAction><NextHouseHearing>Hearing not scheduled</NextHouseHearing><Calendar>Bill currently not on a House calendar</Calendar><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB523&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Prefiled (H)</Description><Guid>565347</Guid><ActivitySequence>100</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2024-12-12</PubDate></Action><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB523&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Read First Time (H)</Description><Guid>566175</Guid><ActivitySequence>200</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-01-08</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>78</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>78</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn001.pdf#page=78</JournalLink></Action><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB523&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Read Second Time (H)</Description><Guid>567629</Guid><ActivitySequence>300</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-01-09</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>242</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>242</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn002.pdf#page=242</JournalLink></Action><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB523&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Referred: Elections(H)</Description><Guid>573060</Guid><ActivitySequence>400</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-03-05</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>911</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>911</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn034.pdf#page=911</JournalLink></Action><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB523&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Public Hearing Completed (H)</Description><Guid>573474</Guid><ActivitySequence>500</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-03-11</PubDate></Action><Sponsor><SponsorType>Sponsor</SponsorType><FullName>Steve Butz</FullName><District>081</District></Sponsor><BillText><BillTextLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/1560H.01I.pdf</BillTextLink><LRNumber>1560H.01I</LRNumber><DocumentName>Introduced</DocumentName><WebName>Introduced</WebName><VersionTypeCode>IN</VersionTypeCode><BillVersionSort>1</BillVersionSort></BillText><BillSummary><SummaryTextLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/sumpdf/HB0523I.pdf</SummaryTextLink><LRNumber>1560H.01I</LRNumber><DocumentName>Introduced</DocumentName><VersionTypeCode>IN</VersionTypeCode><BillVersionSort>1</BillVersionSort></BillSummary><FiscalNote><FiscalNoteLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/fiscal/fispdf/1560H.01I.ORG.pdf</FiscalNoteLink></FiscalNote><Hearings><CommitteeName>Elections</CommitteeName><NoticeDate>2025-03-11</NoticeDate><NoticeTime>1900-01-01T08:00:00</NoticeTime><Location>House Hearing Room 5</Location><Comments/><AltTime/></Hearings><Witness><WitnessFormsLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/witnesses/HB523Testimony3-11.pdf</WitnessFormsLink><WitnessFormLinkDescription>3-11</WitnessFormLinkDescription></Witness><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>279</SubjectID><SubjectName>CAMPAIGN FINANCE</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>029</SubjectID><SubjectName>ETHICS</SubjectName></SubjectIndex></BillInformation></ROOT>
