File Code: Elections
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 711/97 - EEA
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Van Hollen, Sfikas, Roesser, Pinsky, Dyson, Conway, and
Frosh
- Entitled:
-
Campaign Finance Reform Act
Altering the limits on contributions and transfers that may be made by
specified persons to specified candidates and committees; prohibiting
specified candidates or committees from receiving more than a
specified percentage of aggregate transfers from political action
committees; establishing specified civil penalties of specified
amounts for specified violations under specified circumstances;
authorizing the State Administrative Board of Election Laws to
institute a civil action for specified violations; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CAMPAIGN FINANCING
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- ELECTION LAWS, ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF
- PENALTIES
- POLITICAL CANDIDATES
- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- TREASURERS
- STATE PROSECUTOR
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 33 Election Code
- (
26-9 ,
26-9
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
