VA HB492 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on April 8 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0258)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on April 8 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0258)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Campaign finance; record retention requirements and reviews of campaign finance disclosure reports. Requires campaign committee treasurers to retain certain records that may be used in reviews of campaign committee accounts. The bill gives the Department of Elections the authority and duty to conduct reviews of a percentage of campaign committees and to report the results of such reviews annually to the State Board of Elections, the Governor, and the General Assembly and make such report available on the Department's website. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2024, and provides that campaign finance reports filed prior to January 1, 2024, are not subject to the provisions of the bill. Campaign finance; record retention requirements and reviews of campaign finance disclosure reports. Requires campaign committee treasurers to retain certain records that may be used in reviews of campaign committee accounts. The bill gives the Department of Elections the authority and duty to conduct reviews of a percentage of campaign committees and to report the results of such reviews annually to the State Board of Elections, the Governor, and the General Assembly and make such report available on the Department's website. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2024, and provides that campaign finance reports filed prior to January 1, 2024, are not subject to the provisions of the bill.
Title
Campaign finance; record retention requirements and reviews of campaign finance disclosure reports.
Sponsors
| Del. David Bulova [D] | Del. Timothy Anderson [R] | Del. Dan Helmer [D] | Del. Kenneth Plum [D] |
| Del. Marcus Simon [D] |
Roll Calls
2022-03-10 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (96-Y 2-N) (Y: 96 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-03-10 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-10 - Senate - Senate: Committee amendment reconsidered (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-04 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (81-Y 19-N) (Y: 81 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-31 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-31 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-28 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (17-Y 2-N) (Y: 17 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-10 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-10 - Senate - Senate: Committee amendment reconsidered (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-04 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (81-Y 19-N) (Y: 81 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-31 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-31 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-28 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (17-Y 2-N) (Y: 17 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-08 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0258) | |
| 2022-04-08 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 258 (effective 1/1/24) | |
| 2022-03-22 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022 | |
| 2022-03-22 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022 |
| 2022-03-22 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2022-03-21 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2022-03-21 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB492ER) |
| 2022-03-21 | House | Enrolled |
| 2022-03-10 | House | VOTE: Adoption (96-Y 2-N) |
| 2022-03-10 | House | Senate amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 2-N) |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Amendment by Senator Spruill agreed to |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Reading of amendment waived |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Committee amendment rejected |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Passed by temporarily |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Committee amendment reconsidered (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2022-03-09 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2022-03-09 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2022-03-08 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2022-03-07 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2022-03-07 | Senate | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 2022-03-07 | Senate | Reading of amendment waived |
| 2022-03-07 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2022-03-04 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2022-03-03 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-03-02 | Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N) |
| 2022-02-22 | Senate | Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations |
| 2022-02-22 | Senate | Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-07 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 2022-02-07 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2022-02-04 | House | VOTE: Passage (81-Y 19-N) |
| 2022-02-04 | House | Read third time and passed House (81-Y 19-N) |
| 2022-02-03 | House | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2022-02-02 | House | Read first time |
| 2022-01-31 | House | Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-01-31 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-01-29 | House | Assigned App. sub: General Government and Capital Outlay |
| 2022-01-28 | House | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2022-01-28 | House | Reported from Privileges and Elections (17-Y 2-N) |
| 2022-01-26 | House | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2022-01-26 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-01-24 | House | Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 2022-01-11 | House | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 2022-01-11 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101163D |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 2 | 946 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 24 | 2 | 947.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 24 | 2 | 948.5 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
