SENATE BILL 587

File Code: Elections Prior Year Introduction As: HB 630/98 - CGM

Sponsored By:

Senator Kittleman

Entitled:

Election Laws - Continuing Political Committees for State Officeholders - Carryover Campaign Funds

Synopsis:

Providing that the continuing political committees of individuals elected to specified State offices may not carry over, from one election cycle to another, campaign funds in excess of a specified amount; requiring that the continuing political committees of individuals elected to specified State offices dispose of specified campaign carryover funds after each election cycle in a specified manner by a specified date; providing for a delayed effective date; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/11

Hearing 2/21 at 1:45 p.m.

3/18

Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CAMPAIGN FINANCING

ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING

GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.

POLITICAL COMMITTEES

PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- ATTY GEN; COMP; CO ADMIN; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Election Law

( 13-247 , 13-247 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered