2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 36

CHAPTER NUMBER: 14
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Elections Prior Year Introduction As: SB 678/00 - EEA
Sponsored By:
Senator Forehand
Entitled:
Election Law - Campaign Finance Reports - Expenditures - Receipts Required

Synopsis:

Requiring that every expenditure made from a campaign account be supported by a receipt that is retained by the treasurer or subtreasurer of the campaign entity; authorizing specified persons to pay specified campaign expenses from funds other than a campaign account, provided the expenses are reimbursed by check from a campaign account and reported in accordance with law; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
09/28
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
1/17
Hearing 2/1 at 2:00 p.m.
1/29
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/1 at 1:00 p.m.
2/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/14
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/16
Third Reading Passed (42-0)
3/30
Returned Passed
4/10
Signed by the Governor Chapter 14
House Action
2/19
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
3/7
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
3/25
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/26
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CAMPAIGN FINANCING
CHECKS
POLITICAL CANDIDATES
POLITICAL COMMITTEES
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REPORTS
TREASURERS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 33 Election Code
( 13-204 , 13-206 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 234838/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 14, 2001   at: 10:29 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 16, 2001: Third Reading Passed (42-0)
House
March 26, 2001: Third Reading Passed (135-0)