VA SB519 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-19 - Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 5-N 1-A)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Campaign finance; campaign fundraising during special and reconvened sessions prohibited. Prohibits campaign fundraising on and after the first day of a special session of the General Assembly through adjournment sine die of that session, including any ensuing reconvened session. Currently, campaign fundraising is prohibited from the first day through adjournment sine die of regular sessions of the General Assembly, and the definition of "adjournment sine die" specifically excludes the ensuing reconvened sessions.

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Title

Campaign finance; campaign fundraising during special and reconvened sessions prohibited.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 5-N 1-A) (Y: 7 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-19SenatePassed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 5-N 1-A)
2016-01-19SenateCommittee amendments
2016-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2016-01-13SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101821D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242954(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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