HOUSE BILL 1006

Sponsored By:

Delegate Pitkin

Entitled:

Election Laws - Continuing Political Committees - Time Limit for Disposition of Surplus Campaign Funds

Synopsis:

Providing that specified persons who are not officeholders or candidates for office shall dispose of surplus campaign funds within 8 years following an election, the conclusion of the person's term in office, or the extinguishment of specified debts in a prescribed manner; providing for a delayed effective date; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/18

Hearing 3/11 at 1:15 p.m.

3/16

Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters

3/17

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/20

Third Reading Passed (128-0)

4/8

Return Passed

4/28

Signed by the Governor Chapter 286

Senate Action

3/23

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

3/25

Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.

4/10

Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/11

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CAMPAIGN FINANCING

ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMPAIGN FINANCING; VOTING

POLITICAL CANDIDATES

POLITICAL COMMITTEES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 33 Election Code

( 13-206 , 13-401 , 13-401 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 736962/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 17, 1998   at: 10:37 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 20, 1998: Third Reading Passed (128-0)

Senate

April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (44-0)