Sec. 302.020.  PERMITTED EXPENDITURES.  A speaker candidate may expend campaign funds for:
(1)  travel for the speaker candidate and the speaker candidate's immediate family and campaign staff;
(2)  the employment of clerks and stenographers;
(3)  clerical and stenographic supplies;
(4)  printing and stationery;
(5)  office rent;
(6)  telephone, telegraph, postage, freight, and express expenses;
(7)  advertising and publicity;
(8)  the expenses of holding political and other meetings designed to promote the candidacy;
(9)  the employment of legal counsel;  and
(10)  the retirement of campaign loans.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.