Campaign finance; campaign fundraising during special and reconvened sessions prohibited. (SB519)
Introduced By
Sen. Jeremy McPike (D-Dale City)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Campaign finance; campaign fundraising during special and reconvened sessions prohibited. Prohibits campaign fundraising on and after the first day of a special session of the General Assembly through adjournment sine die of that session, including any ensuing reconvened session. Currently, campaign fundraising is prohibited from the first day through adjournment sine die of regular sessions of the General Assembly, and the definition of "adjournment sine die" specifically excludes the ensuing reconvened sessions. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101821D |
01/13/2016 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/19/2016 | Committee amendments agreed to |
01/19/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (SB519) |
01/19/2016 | Committee amendments |
01/19/2016 | Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 5-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |