DE HB366 | 2021-2022 | 151st General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-2)
Status: Introduced on March 31 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-06-16 - Tabled in Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 31 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-06-16 - Tabled in Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This Act requires a candidates political committees contribution and expense report, provided to the Department of Elections, to include the primary employer and job title of each person contributing to the committee. The Act requires the Department to review every committee report for any contribution or expense violation and to note the report, on the Departments website, as either submitted but not reviewed or reviewed and final. The Act also requires the Department of Elections to provide a telephone number and online form for reporting alleged campaign financing violations with an option for the informant to provide their contact information to the Department. This Act also allows reporting parties who unintentionally receive or make a prohibited contribution to return or reimburse the contribution or pay the contribution to the State Treasurer. The Act also eliminates the ability of anyone who makes or accepts a prohibited campaign contribution from donating the money to a designated Title 30 charitable organization. The Act requires anyone who knowingly accepts an unlawful campaign contribution to pay the money to the State Treasurer for deposit to the General Fund. This Act also makes technical changes to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Campaign Contributions And Expenditures.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2022-06-16 | Tabled in Committee | |
2022-04-06 | Amendment HA 1 to HB 366 - Introduced and Placed With Bill | |
2022-03-31 | Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House |