1 Texas Administrative Code § 34.9 – Taxes and Tips Taxes and tips are not included in determining the amount of an expenditure for purposes of Government Code, Chapter 305, and this chapter.

1 Texas Administrative Code § 34.7 – Reimbursement for Office Expenses Reimbursement received for the following office expenses is not included in calculating reimbursement for purposes of the registration and reporting requirements in Government Code, Chapter 305, and this chapter: (1) long distance telephone charges; (2) delivery charges; (3) photocopy expenses; (4) facsimile expenses; (5)…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 34.5 – Certain Compensation Excluded (a) Compensation received for the following activities is not included for purposes of calculating the registration threshold under Government Code § RSA 305.003(a)(2) and this chapter: (1) requesting a written opinion that interprets a law, regulation, rule, policy, practice, or procedure administered by a state…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 34.3 – Compensation for Preparation Time Compensation a person receives for preparing to communicate directly with a member of the legislative or executive branch to influence legislation or administrative action is included in calculating compensation for purposes of the registration and reporting requirements in Government Code, Chapter 305, and this…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 34.1 – Definitions The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) Communicates directly with, or any variation of that phrase–In Government Code, Chapter 305, and in this chapter includes communication by facsimile transmission. (2) Expenditure–In Government…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 28.9 – Segregation of Campaign Funds All contributed campaign funds shall be maintained in accounts separate and apart from any other accounts.

1 Texas Administrative Code § 28.7 – Permitted Expenditures As required by the Government Code, § RSA 302.020 (concerning Permitted Expenditures), a speaker candidate shall not expend campaign funds for any purpose other than those permitted by §302.020 (concerning Permitted Expenditures), and then only if those expenditures are directly related to the speaker candidacy; provided,…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 28.5 – Information To Report Each report required to be filed with the commission pursuant to the Government Code, § RSA 302.013 (concerning Filing of Statement of Contributions, Loans, and Expenditures), shall set forth the total amount of interest earned during the reporting period.

1 Texas Administrative Code § 28.1 – Definitions The following words and terms, when used in this Chapter 28, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: Campaign funds–For purposes of the Government Code, Chapter 302 (concerning Speaker of the House of Representatives), “campaign funds” as defined in §302.011 (concerning Definitions) shall…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 26.7 – Use of the Term “Reelect” in Political Advertising A person or candidate may, in the event of redistricting, use the term “reelect” in a campaign for elective office only if the candidate is the elected incumbent of an office that represented any part of the new or renumbered…