Virginia House Bill 1551 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Campaign advertisements; independent expenditures; electioneering communications; disclaimer requirements. Broadens the scope of disclaimer requirements for campaign advertisements to include electioneering communications, as defined in the bill, and messages advocating for the passage or defeat of a referendum. The bill also requires an advertisement that is an independent expenditure or that expressly advocates for the passage or defeat of a referendum to contain a disclaimer providing the names of the advertisement sponsor's three largest contributors.

Campaign advertisements; independent expenditures, electioneering communications, disclaimer.

Del. Dan Helmer [D]

2023-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-07	House	Left in Privileges and Elections
2023-02-01	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2023-01-30	House	Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #2
2023-01-05	House	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2023-01-05	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100661D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
24	2	945.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	945.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	955	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	955.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	956	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	956.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	957.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	957.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	957.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	958.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	958.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	958.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1551
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1551+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB1551F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H1802V0007+HB1551