OH SB240 | 2009-2010 | 128th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on May 27 2010 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-27 - Passed 3rd Consideration House
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

To amend sections 3517.01, 3517.105, 3517.1011, 3517.13, 3517.992, 3599.03, 5727.61, and 5733.27 of the Revised Code to permit domestic corporations and labor organizations to make independent expenditures and electioneering communications in support of or opposition to candidates for nomination or election, to require a domestic corporation or labor organization that makes such expenditures to file related campaign finance statements, to require reporting of independent expenditures only for expenditures of five hundred dollars or more, to require independent expenditures of ten thousand dollars or more to be reported as electioneering communications, and to revise the definition of a political action committee for the purpose of the Campaign Finance Law.

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Title

To permit domestic corporations and labor organizations to make independent expenditures and electioneering communications in support of or opposition to candidates for nomination or election, to require a domestic corporation or labor organization that makes such expenditures to file related campaign finance statements, to require reporting of independent expenditures only for expenditures of five hundred dollars or more, to require independent expenditures of ten thousand dollars or more to be reported as electioneering communications, and to revise the definition of a political action committee for the purpose of the Campaign Finance Law.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-05-27 - Senate - Senate - Third Consideration (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-05-27 Passed 3rd Consideration House
2010-05-27 Committee Report - S
2010-03-16 To State & Local Government & Veterans Affairs
2010-03-16 Introduced to House
2010-06-01 To Elections & Ethics
2010-06-01 Introduced to Senate

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
35Amended CodeCitation Text
3517Amended CodeCitation Text
351701Amended CodeCitation Text
35171011Amended CodeCitation Text
3517105Amended CodeCitation Text
351713Amended CodeCitation Text
3517992Amended CodeCitation Text
3599Amended CodeCitation Text
359903Amended CodeCitation Text
57Amended CodeCitation Text
5727Amended CodeCitation Text
572761Amended CodeCitation Text
5733Amended CodeCitation Text
573327Amended CodeCitation Text

Ohio State Sources


Bill Comments

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