MD HB885 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-11 - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-11 - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a corporation from using any money or other property of the corporation in connection with a political expenditure unless the stockholders, by a majority vote, have authorized in advance the amount of money or property to be used and directed that the money or property be used for specified purposes; requiring specified notices and reporting about political expenditures; authorizing the Attorney General to bring a civil action to obtain specified remedies for a violation of the Act; etc.
Title
Corporations - Political Expenditures - Stockholder Approval
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2015-03-11 | House | Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
2015-02-13 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
Subjects
Attorney General
Campaign Financing
Civil Actions
Corporations
Corporations and Associations
Disclosure
Ethics
Gifts
Notices
Public Information
Reports
Restitution
Securities
Voting
Campaign Financing
Civil Actions
Corporations
Corporations and Associations
Disclosure
Ethics
Gifts
Notices
Public Information
Reports
Restitution
Securities
Voting