Bill Text: VA SB326 | 2024 | Regular Session | Prefiled


Bill Title: Campaign finance; prohibited contributions to candidates.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-02-14 - Left in Finance and Appropriations [SB326 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2024-SB326-Prefiled.html
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SENATE BILL NO. 326
Offered January 10, 2024
Prefiled January 9, 2024
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24.2-947.4:2, relating to campaign finance; prohibited contributions to candidates.
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Patron-- Roem
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Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 24.2-947.4:2 as follows:

§24.2-947.4:2. Prohibited contributions to candidates; public utility.

A. For the purposes of this section, "public utility" means any public utility as defined in §56-232 and includes any subsidiary or parent company of such a public utility.

B. No candidate, campaign committee, or political committee shall solicit or accept a contribution from any public utility, nor shall a public utility or political committee established by such public utility make any such contribution.

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