For the purposes of §252.003(d) of the Election Code, a corporation, labor organization, or other association or legal entity that "directly establishes, administers, or controls" a general-purpose committee is one that has:
- (1) the authority to actively participate in determining to whom the general-purpose committee makes political contributions or for what purposes the general-purpose committee makes political expenditures; or
- (2) the authority to designate a person to a position of authority with the general-purpose committee, including that of an officer or director of the general-purpose committee.
Source Note:The provisions of this §20.308 adopted to be effective March 16, 2026, 51 TexReg 1603.