1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 5

File Code: Elections
Sponsored By:
Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Kagan, Brinkley, Bobo, Snodgrass, Getty, Mandel, DeCarlo, Wood, Minnick, Vallario, Dypski, Pitkin, and Cryor
Entitled:
Election Laws - Campaign Finance Reports - Supplemental Contribution Statements

Synopsis:

Requiring specified candidates, political committees, and entities, under specified circumstances, to notify the State Administrative Board of Election Laws or designated local boards of elections, as required, if contributions or transfers received by the entity since the period covered by the last campaign fund report filed by the entity exceed specified individual contribution or aggregate contribution thresholds; providing for the inclusion of specified information regarding the additional contributions; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
7/31
Pre-filed
1/8
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
1/22
Hearing 2/5 at 1:15 p.m.
2/18
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
2/19
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/21
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate Action
2/24
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/6
Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Sponsored by:
Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A
Delegate Michael Erin Busch, District 30
Chairman, Commerce & Government Matters Comm itte
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CAMPAIGN FINANCING
DISCLOSURE
POLITICAL CANDIDATES
POLITICAL COMMITTEES
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 33 Election Code
( 26-11 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 026651/3 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 19, 1997 at: 10:36 Status: Adopted
Number: 536756/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 19, 1997 at: 10:38 Status: Adopted