Legislation

Altering the candidates authorized to receive public contributions from the Fair Campaign Financing Fund to include candidates for Attorney General of the State and State Comptroller; requiring the Comptroller to distribute public contributions to a certain campaign finance entity established to receive public contributions for certain eligible candidates; requiring the State Board of Elections to make a certain determination regarding the balance of the Fund on or before a certain date in certain years; etc.

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Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

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Cross-filed with: SB0613

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2020 Legislative Date 2/06/2020 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Financing Act – Candidate and Matching Fund Revisions (Maryland Fair Elections Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2020 Legislative Date 2/10/2020 Action Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/06/2020	2/06/2020	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Public Financing Act – Candidate and Matching Fund Revisions (Maryland Fair Elections Act)
House	2/10/2020	2/10/2020	Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.

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