Campaign finance disclosure; reports of independent expenditures by political action committees. (HB2740)

Introduced By

Del. David Englin (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patron Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)

Progress

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

Description

Campaign finance; reports of independent expenditures by political action and political party committees. Requires a political action committee or political party committee that makes a reportable independent expenditure and that has not yet filed a statement of organization to provide the information required on a statement of organization when it files the required report of the independent expenditure. A committee has 10 days after it is organized to file its statement of organization. This new requirement covers that 10-day period or any period during which the committee has not filed a statement of organization. Read the Bill »

Status

03/13/2007: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/10/2007Committee
01/10/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074633299
01/10/2007Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
02/03/2007Read first time
02/05/2007Read second time
02/05/2007Committee amendments agreed to
02/05/2007Engrossed by House as amended HB2740E
02/05/2007Printed as engrossed 074633299-E
02/06/2007Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/06/2007Communicated to Senate
02/07/2007Constitutional reading dispensed
02/07/2007Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
02/15/2007Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
02/15/2007VOTE: (35-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2007Read third time
02/16/2007Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
02/16/2007VOTE: (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2007Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/16/2007Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/16/2007VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2007Enrolled
02/28/2007Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2740ER)
03/01/2007Signed by Speaker
03/02/2007Signed by President
03/13/2007G Approved by Governor-Chapter 331 (effective 7/1/07)
03/21/2007G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0331)