Sec. 27.3. “Legislative caucus committee” means an organization that satisfies all of the following:

(1) The organization is organized by members of the general assembly who belong to the same state political party.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 3-5-2-27.3

  • Caucus: From the Algonquian Indian language, a caucus meant "to meet together." An informal organization of members of the legislature that exists to discuss issues of mutual concern and possibly to perform legislative research and policy planning for its members. There are regional, political or ideological, ethnic, and economic-based caucuses.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) The organization proposes to influence only the election of candidates for legislative office.

(3) The organization accepts contributions or makes expenditures that in the aggregate exceed one hundred dollars ($100) during a calendar year to influence only the election of candidates for legislative office.

As added by P.L.3-1997, SEC.9.