Legislation

Title: Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections
Sponsored by: Delegates Cardin, Barkley, Bobo, Carr, Frick, George, Hucker, Luedtke, Mizeur, Murphy, Niemann, Reznik, Rosenberg, and Stein
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Creating a public financing system for General Assembly candidates; repealing the Public Financing Act for gubernatorial candidates; altering limits on contributions and transfers, as specified; providing that specified contributions be considered as being made by one contributor; authorizing the governing body of a county to enact laws to regulate public campaign finance activity for county elective offices and candidates for those offices, as specified; specifying expenditure limits for participating candidates; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0584

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0195 Session: 2012 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2014, June 1, 2013

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2013 Legislative Date 2/08/2013 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2013 Legislative Date 2/13/2013 Action Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/20/2013 Legislative Date 2/20/2013 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/26/2013 Legislative Date 2/26/2013 Action Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/07/2013	2/08/2013	First Reading Ways and Means
House	2/13/2013	2/13/2013	Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/20/2013	2/20/2013	Hearing cancelled
House	2/26/2013	2/26/2013	Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/08/2013	Text - First - Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections

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