Bill Text: VA SB217 | 2020 | Regular Session | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Campaign finance; reporting of certain contributions received immediately prior to session.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-04-07 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0770) [SB217 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2020-SB217-Chaptered.html

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CHAPTER 770 An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24.2-947.10, relating to campaign finance; reporting of certain contributions received immediately prior to a legislative session. [S 217] Approved April 7, 2020

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 24.2-947.10 as follows:

§24.2-947.10. Special report required of certain large pre-legislative session contributions.

A. Any single contribution of $1,000 or more for a statewide office or the General Assembly knowingly received or reported by the candidate or his treasurer on behalf of his candidacy during the period beginning January 1 and ending on the day immediately before the first day of a regular session of the General Assembly shall be reported as provided in § 24.2-947.5, and the report shall be received by the State Board not later than January 15.

B. Any contribution reported pursuant to subsection A shall also be reported on the first report required by this article following the date of the contribution.