VA HB768 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-02-12 - House: Tabled in Privileges and Elections by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Political contributions; prohibition during procurement process. Provides that no bidder or offeror, or person acting on his behalf, who has submitted a bid or proposal for the award of a public contract with an expected value of $1 million or more pursuant to the Virginia Public Procurement Act shall make, directly or indirectly, a contribution to any campaign committee, political action committee, or political party committee during the period between the submission of the bid or proposal and the award of the contract. A person who violates this prohibition shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to two times the amount of the contribution.

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Title

Political contributions; prohibition during procurement process.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-02-10 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (3-Y 2-N) (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-12 House: Tabled in Privileges and Elections by voice vote
2010-02-10 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (3-Y 2-N)
2010-01-21 House: Assigned P & E sub: #3 Campaign Finance
2010-01-12 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2010-01-12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101737D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242945.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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