Bill Text: VA HB956 | 2014 | Regular Session | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Elections; filings by candidates and political parties.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-04-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0473) [HB956 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2014-HB956-Comm_Sub.html
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That §24.2-502, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows: §24.2-502. (Effective until July 1, 2014) Statement of economic interests as requirement of candidacy. It shall be a requirement of candidacy that a written statement of economic interests shall be filed by (i) a candidate for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or Attorney General with the Secretary of the Commonwealth, (ii) a candidate for Senate or House of Delegates with the clerk of the appropriate house, (iii) a candidate for a constitutional office with the general registrar for the county or city, and (iv) a candidate for member of the governing body or elected school board of any county, city, or town with a population in excess of 3,500 persons with the general registrar for the county or city. The statement of economic interests shall be that specified in § 30-111 for candidates for the General Assembly and in §2.2-3117 for all other candidates. The foregoing requirement shall not apply to a candidate for reelection to the same office who has met the requirement of annually filing a statement pursuant to §2.2-3114, §2.2-3115, or §30-110. The Secretary of the Commonwealth §24.2-502. (Effective July 1, 2014) Statement of economic interests as requirement of candidacy. It shall be a requirement of candidacy that a written statement of economic interests shall be filed by (i) a candidate for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or Attorney General with the Secretary of the Commonwealth, (ii) a candidate for Senate or House of Delegates with the clerk of the appropriate house, (iii) a candidate for a constitutional office with the general registrar for the county or city, and (iv) a candidate for member of the governing body or elected school board of any county, city, or town with a population in excess of 3,500 persons with the general registrar for the county or city. The statement of economic interests shall be that specified in §30-111 for candidates for the General Assembly and in §2.2-3117 for all other candidates. The foregoing requirement shall not apply to a candidate for reelection to the same office who has met the requirement of annually filing a statement pursuant to §2.2-3114, 2.2-3115, or 30-110. The Secretary of the Commonwealth |