Political action committees; campaign finance filings. (HB946)

Introduced By

Del. Rob Bell (R-Charlottesville)

Progress

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

Description

Political action committees; campaign finance filings.  Requires any political action committee that files its statement of organization on or after August 15 and before the November election day in any odd-numbered year to file a campaign finance report for the committee's activities during that year with its statement of organization and to file reports within 24 hours of receiving any contribution of $500 or more during the period between the October 1, or the date of filing its statement of organization if after October 1, and the election day. Currently, only political action committees that file a statement of organization on or after October 1 and before the November election day in any odd-numbered year are subject to this additional reporting requirement. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/11/2012Committee
01/11/2012Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100535D
01/11/2012Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/17/2012Assigned P & E sub: Campaign Finance Subcommittee
01/25/2012Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
01/27/2012Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2012Read first time
01/31/2012Read second time and engrossed
02/01/2012Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/01/2012VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/02/2012Impact statement from DPB (HB946)
02/02/2012Constitutional reading dispensed
02/02/2012Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
02/15/2012Assigned to P&E sub: Campaigns and Elections
02/21/2012Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/23/2012Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2012Read third time
02/24/2012Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2012Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2012Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2012Impact statement from DPB (HB946)
03/01/2012Enrolled
03/01/2012Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB946ER)
03/01/2012Signed by Speaker
03/03/2012Signed by President
03/05/2012Impact statement from DPB (HB946ER)
03/09/2012Impact statement from DPB (HB946ER)
04/04/2012G Approved by Governor-Chapter 525 (effective 7/1/12)
04/04/2012G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0525)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 35 seconds.