Maryland Senate Bill 270 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-01 - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Creating a public financing system for General Assembly candidates; repealing the Public Financing Act for gubernatorial candidates; altering limits on contributions and transfers, as specified; providing that specified contributions be considered as being made by one contributor; authorizing the governing body of a county to enact laws to regulate public campaign finance activity for county elective offices and candidates for those offices, as specified; specifying expenditure limits for participating candidates; etc.

Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections

Sen. Jennie Forehand [D]	Sen. Verna Jones-Rodwell [D]	Sen. Nancy King [D]	Sen. Richard Madaleno [D]
Sen. Roger Manno [D]	Sen. Karen Montgomery [D]	Sen. Paul Pinsky [D]	Sen. Jamin Raskin [D]
Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-01		Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-01-25		First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2012rs/billfile/SB0270.htm
Text	http://mlis.state.md.us/2012rs/bills/sb/sb0270f.pdf