HOUSE BILL 822

Sponsored By:

Delegate Getty

Entitled:

Election Laws - State Administrative Board of Election Laws - Campaign Finance Reports - Enforcement Authority

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Administrative Board of Election Laws to review all reports and statements of contributions and expenditures that are filed with the Board to determine if the report or statement is in compliance with the requirements of law; authorizing the Board to conduct audits and investigations, hold hearings, issue civil actions, and refer matters for criminal prosecution; etc.

Legislative History

House Action

2/2

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/7

Hearing 2/21 at 1:15 p.m.

2/26

Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AUDITORS AND AUDITS

CAMPAIGN FINANCING

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES

ELECTION LAWS, ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF

ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS, CAMPAIGN FINANCING, VOTING

HEARINGS

INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 33 Election Code

( 26-19 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available