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2001 SESSION

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HB 1784 General Assembly Campaign Finance Reform Act.

Introduced by: R. Creigh Deeds | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

General Assembly Campaign Finance Reform Act. Imposes limits on contributions to candidates for the General Assembly made on and after January 1, 2002. The limit on contributions by individuals and other persons to a General Assembly candidate is $2,000 per election cycle; on contributions by political action committees, $10,000; and on contributions by political party committees, $20,000. There are no limits on contributions by a candidate to his own campaign. Civil penalties for violations of the limits by the contributor and the recipient may equal twice the amount of the excess contribution.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/29/00 018651716  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/29/00 018651716
• 01/10/01  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/22/01  House: Assigned to P. & E. sub-committee: 1
• 02/01/01  House: Passed by indefinitely in P. & E. (14-Y 8-N)