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Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:
‘An Act To Revise the Maine Clean Election Act Concerning Contributions for Political Action Committees’
Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and before the summary and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1.  21-A MRSA §1125, sub-§6-D  is enacted to read:
 
6-D.  Participation in political action committees; contribution limits.    During the period of time that a person is a certified candidate, the person may not solicit or accept a contribution greater than $10,000 for a political action committee for which the person is a principal officer, fund-raiser or decision maker.’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment replaces the bill and is one of 2 minority reports of the committee. The amendment prohibits a certified candidate under the Maine Clean Election Act from soliciting or accepting contributions greater than $10,000 for a political action committee for which the candidate is a principal officer, fund-raiser or decision maker.