2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1317

File Code: Elections Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 725
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hurson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, V. Clagett, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Heller, Hixson, Jones, Kaiser, Lee, Leopold, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Montgomery, Niemann, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Taylor, and V. Turner
Entitled:
Election Law - Public Campaign Funding Act for Candidates for the General Assembly

Synopsis:

Establishing a system of public funding of campaigns for specified candidates for the General Assembly; establishing an Election Financing Commission to administer the systems of public funding of campaigns; providing for the membership, powers, and duties of the Commission; creating the Public Election Fund and providing for the inclusion of specified money in the Fund; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/13
First Reading Ways and Means
2/25
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
AUDITORS AND AUDITS
CAMPAIGN FINANCING
CIRCUIT COURTS
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
COMPTROLLER
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
CREDIT
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DISCLOSURE
DRIVERS' LICENSES
DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
ELECTIONS, STATE BOARD OF
ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
FORMS
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
GIFTS
INCOME TAX
JUDGMENTS
JUDICIAL REVIEW -see also- APPEALS
MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
NOTICES
PENALTIES
POLITICAL CANDIDATES
POLITICAL COMMITTEES
POLITICAL PARTIES
PUBLIC INFORMATION
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REPORTS
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SUBPOENAS
TREASURERS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Election Law
( 13-235 , 15A-101 , 15A-102 , 15A-103 , 15A-104 , 15A-105 , 15A-106 , 15A-107 , 15A-108 , 15A-109 , 15A-110 , 15A-111 , 15A-112 , 15A-113 , 15A-114 , 15A-115 , 15A-116 , 15A-117 , 15A-118 , 15A-119 , 15A-120 )
Transportation
( 27-114 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered