WV SB523 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-19 - To Government Organization
Pending: Senate Government Organization Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to increase transparency into county and municipal campaign finance activities by requiring all campaign finance reports for all elected offices in the state to be published online within 48 hours of the deadline, and to require municipal candidates file their campaign finance reports with the County Clerk of the County in which they are running.

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Title

Requiring candidates for municipal offices to file campaign financial statements and financial reports

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-19SenateTo Government Organization
2025-02-19SenateIntroduced in Senate
2025-02-19SenateTo Government Organization then Finance
2025-02-19SenateFiled for introduction

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Code Citations

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