Campaign Financing

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 34

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  HB 72

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 397

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 93

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 575

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Rosenberg, Barkley, Bobo, Carr, Frick, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, Lafferty, Lee, Luedtke, Morhaim, Stein, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Election Law - Independent Expenditures and Electioneering Communications - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 122

  Status as of March 29, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Aumann, Bates, Braveboy, Cane, Eckardt, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Haynes, Holmes, Jameson, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, Stocksdale, Summers, and Washington

  Entitled

  Election Law - Use of Campaign Funds for Meeting and Conference Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 159

  Status as of February 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Barnes, Bobo, Carr, Frick, Frush, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Luedtke, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, and Reznik

  Entitled

  Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 205

  Status as of March 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Kach, Barkley, Boteler, Carr, Clippinger, Frick, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Ivey, Lafferty, McDermott, Morhaim, Parrott, Reznik, B. Robinson, Smigiel, Szeliga, Tarrant, F. Turner, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Funds - Investments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 322

  Status as of February 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo, Arora, Barkley, Barve, Carr, Dumais, Gilchrist, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Mizeur, Simmons, F. Turner, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 447

  Status as of February 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates George and Walker

  Entitled

  Election Law - Nonfederal Out-of-State Political Committee - Transfer Limits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 481

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Olszewski, Arora, Barnes, Bates, Bromwell, Elliott, Frick, Healey, Kach, Kaiser, Kipke, Reznik, Sophocleus, and Wood

  Entitled

  Campaign Finance - Contributions - Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 723

  Status as of February 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates George and Walker

  Entitled

  Campaign Finance - Affiliated Entities - Attribution of Contributions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 740

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 293

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Election Law - Online Voter Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 911

  Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Insurance - Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1000

  Status as of February 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hogan

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Advertisements - Closed Captioning

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1060

  Status as of February 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walker and George

  Entitled

  Campaign Finance Entities - Loans - Reporting Requirement and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1089

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Public Ethics Requirements - Limitations on Contributions to Slates Containing the County Executive or a Member of the County Council and on Participation of County Council Members in Land Use Applications PG 411-11

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1103

  Status as of February 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County Council - Land Use Applications - Expansion of Ethics Requirements PG 401-11

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1131

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Glenn, Anderson, Harrison, McHale, B. Robinson, Stukes, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  General Assembly - Members - Constituent Services Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HJ 7

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Joint Resolution 1

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Busch, Hixson, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Election Law - Commission to Study Campaign Finance Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  SB 22

  Status as of January 19, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Advertisements - Closed Captioning

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 52

  Status as of January 19, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Elections - Candidates for Judicial Offices - Certificates of Candidacy and Campaign Finance Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 119

  Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Benson, Colburn, Conway, Getty, Jones-Rodwell, McFadden, Middleton, Pugh, Reilly, and Shank

  Entitled

  Election Law - Use of Campaign Funds for Meeting and Conference Expenses and Other Activities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 339

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Manno and Frosh

  Entitled

  Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 446

  Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Gladden, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Young

  Entitled

  Election Law - Independent Expenditures - Reporting and Disclosure Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 527

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Simonaire

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Automated Political Telephone Calls - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 592

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Astle, Benson, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Miller, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Ramirez, Robey, Rosapepe, Shank, Stone, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Independent Expenditures - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 605

  Status as of March 29, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Campaign Finance Entities - Loans - Reporting Requirement and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 657

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Forehand, Jones-Rodwell, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 662

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman and Raskin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Nonfederal Out-of-State Political Committee - Transfer Limits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 663

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kittleman

  Entitled

  Campaign Finance - Affiliated Entities - Attribution of Contributions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 694

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 520

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Middleton

  Entitled

  Insurance - Surplus Lines

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 757

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 287

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman and Raskin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Electronic Media - Electronic Contributions and Expenditures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 758

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman and Raskin

  Entitled

  Campaign Finance Entities - Slates - Membership and Campaign Finance Transfers and Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 806

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 292

  Sponsored By

  Senators Young, Peters, Currie, Madaleno, Rosapepe, King, Manno, and Ferguson

  Entitled

  Election Law - Online Voter Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 902

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 91

  Sponsored By

  Senator Miller

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Public Ethics Requirements - Limitations on Contributions to Slates Containing the County Executive or a Member of the County Council and on Participation of County Council Members in Land Use Applications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SJ 4

  Status as of April 9, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Election Law - Commission to Study Campaign Finance Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means