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2007 SESSION
HB 2852 Campaign finance disclosure; special registration provisions for certain committees.
Introduced by: Brian J. Moran | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Campaign finance; special registration provisions for certain committees. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall not accept the statement of organization from or register a political action committee unless the PAC states that its primary purpose is to influence the outcome of nonfederal elections in Virginia. Makes conforming changes in the definitions pertaining to campaign finance. Defines "primary purpose" as meaning 50% or more of overall contributions made by a committee are made to Virginia registered campaigns and committees, excluding administrative expenses and transfers among affiliates. Applies to expenditures of funds received on or after July 1, 2007.
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Campaign finance; special registration provisions for certain committees. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall not accept the statement of organization from or register a political action committee unless the PAC states that its primary purpose is to influence the outcome of nonfederal elections in Virginia. Makes conforming changes in the definitions pertaining to campaign finance. Defines "primary purpose" as meaning 50% or more of overall contributions made by a committee are made to Virginia registered campaigns and committees, excluding administrative expenses and transfers among affiliates.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Campaign finance; special registration provisions for certain committees. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall not accept the statement of organization from or register a political action committee unless the PAC states that its primary purpose is to influence the outcome of nonfederal elections in Virginia. Makes conforming changes in the definitions pertaining to campaign finance.