Legislation

Title: Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections
Sponsored by: Senators Pinsky, Elfreth, Guzzone, Kelley, Lam, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosapepe, Smith, and Young
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing a system of public financing of campaigns for certain General Assembly candidates; requiring the State Board of Elections to administer the system; requiring the Comptroller to credit to the Fair Campaign Financing Fund money collected under certain provisions of the Act and to distribute public contributions to the campaign finance entities of certain candidates; specifying procedures, requirements, and conditions participating candidates must meet to receive a distribution from the Fund; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0374 Session: 2018 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2019

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/01/2019 Legislative Date 2/01/2019 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2019 Legislative Date 2/05/2019 Action Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/01/2019	2/01/2019	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
			Text - First - Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections
Senate	2/05/2019	2/05/2019	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

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