Campaign fundraising; broadens prohibition during legislative sessions. (HB122)

Introduced By

Del. Scott Lingamfelter (R-Woodbridge)

Scott Lingamfelter (R-Woodbridge)
Served: 2002–
with support from co-patrons Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg) Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock) Jimmie Massie (R-Richmond) Don Merricks (R-Danville) Beverly Sherwood (R-Winchester)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Campaign fundraising during legislative sessions. Broadens the prohibition against campaign fundraising by members and statewide officials during regular sessions to cover attendance at or sponsorship of political fundraisers for candidates, political parties or committees, and partisan issue advocacy entities. The bill also defines solicitation to cover contribution solicitations made by electronic or digital means on the Internet.   View Full Text »

Status

01/18/2008: Awaiting a Vote in the Privileges and Elections Committee
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