VA SB1082 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-28 - Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (4-Y 11-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-28 - Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (4-Y 11-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Campaign finance; candidate contribution limits; civil penalty. Prohibits any single contribution, or any combination of contributions, that exceeds $2,500 from any individual or $5,000 from any committee to any one candidate for any election. The bill permits unlimited contributions by a candidate or a candidate's family to the candidate's campaign. The bill prohibits contributions from any person that is not an individual or a committee to any candidate. The bill imposes civil penalties for violations of the limits of up to two times the excess contribution amounts.
Title
Campaign finance; candidate contribution limits, civil penalty.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (4-Y 11-N) (Y: 4 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-01-28 | Senate | Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (4-Y 11-N) |
2020-01-17 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
2020-01-17 | Senate | Presented and ordered printed 20105447D |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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24 | 2 | 948.5 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 948.8 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 953.6 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |