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Terms Used In Indiana Code 4-29.5-10-5

  • 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.
   Sec. 5. Political donations. Any Band elected official, any entity controlled or owned by the Band that operates a Gaming Facility, or any officer of such entity may not make a contribution (as defined in IC 3-5-2-15) to a candidate or a committee during the following periods: (1) the duration of this Compact; and (2) the three (3) years following the final expiration or termination of this Compact. The following definitions apply for purposes of this subsection. A “candidate” means a candidate for a state office, a candidate for a legislative office, or a candidate for a local office. A “committee” means a candidate’s committee, a regular party committee, a committee organized by a legislative caucus of the house of the general assembly, or a committee organized by a legislative caucus of the senate of the general assembly.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.