VA HB174 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Campaign finance; out-of-district contribution limits; civil penalty. Prohibits contributions to a candidate's campaign from persons that are not residents of the Commonwealth and limits to 75 percent of total contributions to a candidate's campaign contributions from persons and committees with a candidate, treasurer, or custodian of books who are not residents of the district served by the office to which the candidate is seeking election. The bill provides that contributions made by a candidate or a candidate's family to the candidate's campaign do not count toward such contribution limits. The bill also provides that penalties for violations of such contribution limits may equal up to two times the excess contribution amounts.
Title
Campaign finance; out-of-district contribution limits, civil penalty.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2022-02-15 | House | Left in Privileges and Elections |
2022-02-02 | House | Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N) |
2022-01-24 | House | Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #2 |
2022-01-10 | House | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
2022-01-10 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101252D |
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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24 | 2 | 948.5 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 948.8 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 953.6 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |