VA SB1146 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-29 - Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (3-Y 11-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-29 - Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (3-Y 11-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Campaign contribution limits; civil penalty. Prohibits persons, other than political party committees, and political action committees from making any single contribution, or any combination of contributions, that exceeds $10,000 to any one candidate for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, or the General Assembly in any one election cycle, of which no more than $5,000 may be contributed for the primary election or other nominating event for the office the candidate is seeking. Contributions made on or prior to the date of the primary election or nominating event shall be subject to the contribution limits for the primary election or other nominating event, unless designated by the contributor as a contribution for the general election. No limits are placed on contributions made by political party committees, the candidate, or the candidate's family to the candidate's campaign. Civil penalties for violations of the limits may equal up to two times the excess contribution amounts.
Title
Campaign contribution limits; civil penalty.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (3-Y 11-N) (Y: 3 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-01-29 | Senate | Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (3-Y 11-N) |
2019-01-29 | Senate | Incorporates SB1497 (Ebbin) |
2019-01-29 | Senate | Committee substitute printed to LIS only 19106147D-S1 |
2019-01-01 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
2019-01-01 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100550D |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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24 | 2 | 948.10 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 948.5 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 953.6 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |