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2024 SESSION
HB 643 Campaign fundraising; prohibited during legislative sessions, enforcement of civil penalty.
Introduced by: Mike A. Cherry | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Campaign fundraising; legislative sessions; enforcement of civil penalty. Provides that violations of the prohibition on campaign fundraising during legislative sessions are to be reported to the Attorney General who shall initiate civil proceedings to enforce the civil penalty currently assessed for such violations. The bill provides that in the case of an alleged violation by the Attorney General, the State Board of Elections shall request the Supreme Court of Virginia to appoint outside counsel to receive such violation report and such outside counsel shall be responsible for initiating civil proceedings to enforce the civil penalty.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100620D
- 01/09/24 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/16/24 House: Assigned P & E sub: Campaign Finance
- 01/24/24 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/13/24 House: Left in Privileges and Elections