2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1054

File Code: Elections Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1031/05 - W&M
Sponsored By:
Delegates Cardin, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Cryor, C. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Gordon, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stern, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin
Entitled:
Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly

Synopsis:

Establishing a system of public financing 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 of the Commission and specifying its powers and duties; creating the Public Election Fund and providing for the inclusion of money in the Fund; specifying the procedures, requirements, and conditions participating candidates must meet to receive a distribution from the Fund; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Ways and Means
2/17
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
3/24
Favorable
Special Order next session (Delegate Hixson) Adopted
3/25
Special Order 3/28 (Delegate Hixson) Adopted
3/26
Favorable Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Simmons) Adopted
Special Order 3/29 (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted
3/27
Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell)
Special Order 3/30 (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted
Special Order next session (Delegate Hixson) Adopted
3/28
Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell) Withdrawn
Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell) Rejected
Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell) Rejected (57-78)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/29
Special Order next session (Delegate Brown) Adopted
3/31
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Moe) Adopted
Third Reading Passed (79-56)
Senate Action
4/2
First Reading Senate Rules

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Jane E. Lawton, District 18
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPROPRIATIONS
AUDITORS AND AUDITS
CAMPAIGN FINANCING
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
COMPTROLLER
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
ELECTIONS, STATE BOARD OF
ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
FINES
FORMS
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
GIFTS
INCOME TAX
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
JUDICIAL REVIEW -see also- APPEALS
PENALTIES
POLITICAL CANDIDATES
POLITICAL COMMITTEES
POLITICAL PARTIES
PUBLIC INFORMATION
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SUBPOENAS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law
( 17-317 )
Election Law
( 13-235 , 15.5-101 , 15.5-102 , 15.5-103 , 15.5-104 , 15.5-105 , 15.5-106 , 15.5-107 , 15.5-108 , 15.5-109 , 15.5-110 , 15.5-111 , 15.5-112 , 15.5-113 , 15.5-114 , 15.5-115 , 15.5-116 , 15.5-117 , 15.5-118 , 15.5-119 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 463226/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 28, 2006   at: 11:41 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 703823/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 30, 2006   at: 4:37 p.m.     Status: Withdrawn
Number: 703823/02 (PDF)     Offered on: March 30, 2006   at: 4:37 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 913628/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 30, 2006   at: 4:41 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 28, 2006: Floor Amendment (ODonnell) {913628/1 Rejected (57-78)
March 31, 2006: Third Reading Passed (79-56)