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HB 1929 Campaign finance; disclosure of all contributors.

Introduced by: David E. Yancey | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Campaign finance; disclosure of all out-of-state contributors. Requires all campaign finance reports to itemize each contributor who is not a resident of Virginia and disclose certain information regardless of the amount of the contribution. Current disclosure laws continue to apply for (i) contributions from residents of Virginia that are $100 or less in the aggregate and (ii) contributions that are in excess of $100 in the aggregate, regardless of the residency of the contributor.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Campaign finance; disclosure of all contributors. Requires all campaign finance reports to itemize each contributor and disclose certain information regardless of the amount of the contribution. Currently, such disclosure is required only for contributors who have contributed in excess of an aggregated amount, depending on the committee making the report, within a period of time. The information included on required campaign finance reports is made available to the public via the State Board of Elections's campaign finance database. The bill contains technical amendments.