Campaign finance; statewide and General Assembly candidates, personal use of campaign funds. (HB578)
Introduced By
Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Campaign finance; statewide and General Assembly candidates; personal use of campaign funds; penalty. Prohibits statewide and General Assembly candidates from using campaign funds for their personal use. Personal use does not include the ordinary and accepted expenses related to campaigning for or holding office. A violation is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/07/2014 | Committee |
01/07/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14102369D |
01/07/2014 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/10/2014 | Assigned P & E sub: Campaign Finance Subcommittee |
01/17/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (HB578) |
01/22/2014 | Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2015 |
01/23/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (HB578) |
02/07/2014 | Continued to 2015 in Privileges and Elections |