Sec. 19.5. (a) This section applies only to contributions made after March 28, 1996.
(b) The definitions set forth in IC 3-5-2 apply to this section.
(c) As used in this section, "candidate" refers only to a candidate for a state office.
(d) As used in this section, "committee" refers to any of the following:
(1) A candidate's committee.
(2) A regular party committee.
(3) A committee organized by a legislative caucus of the house of the general assembly.
(4) A committee organized by a legislative caucus of the senate of the general assembly.
(e) As used in this section, "contract" refers only to a contract with the commission or the director for any of the following:
(1) A major procurement.
(2) Auditing services to the commission.
(f) As used in this section, "contractor" means a person who has a contract with the commission or the director.
(g) As used in this section, "officer" refers only to either of the following:
(1) An individual listed as an officer of a corporation in the corporation's most recent annual report.
(2) An individual who is a successor to an individual described in subdivision (1).
(h) A person is considered to have made a contribution under this section if a contribution is made by any of the following:
(1) The person.
(2) An officer of the person.
(3) A political action committee of the person.
(i) A person may not enter into a contract if the person has made a contribution to a candidate or a committee within the three (3) years preceding the award of the contract.
(j) A contractor, an officer of a contractor, or a political action committee of a contractor may not make a contribution to a candidate or a committee while the contract is in effect and during the three (3) years following the final expiration or termination of the contract.
(k) A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this section commits a Level 6 felony.
As added by P.L.4-1996, SEC.90. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.61.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Article 30. Indiana State Lottery
Chapter 3. Creation, Powers, and Duties of the Commission
4-30-3-1. State Lottery Commission; Creation; Composition; Authority; Duties
4-30-3-2. Investigations; Powers
4-30-3-3. Monthly and Annual Reports
4-30-3-4. Records of Lottery Transactions
4-30-3-7. Adoption of Rules Governing Establishment, Implementation, and Operation of Lottery
4-30-3-8. Promotion and Advertising
4-30-3-9. Emergency Rules; Expiration Date
4-30-3-11. Ownership, Sale, and Leasing of Real and Personal Property
4-30-3-12. Copyrights, Trademarks, and Service Marks
4-30-3-13. Employment of Division Directors and Staff; Restrictions
4-30-3-14.5. Membership in Public Employees' Retirement Fund
4-30-3-15. Fees for Applications for Contract as Vendor or Retailer
4-30-3-16. Contracts for Purchase, Lease, or Lease-Purchase of Goods and Services
4-30-3-17. Contracts With Retailers to Provide Tickets to Public
4-30-3-18. Multiple Jurisdictional Lotteries
4-30-3-19. Contracts for Vendor and Auditing Services
4-30-3-19.5. Contributions to Candidates or Committees; State Offices
4-30-3-19.7. Contributions to Candidates or Committees; Legislative or Local Offices