Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Elected officials; require to return contributions to political party if official changes political party affiliation.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/17 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections | |
2 | 02/04 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | VRA\July 1, 2003 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Clarke*
Additional Authors: Dickson, Evans, Fleming, Green, Huddleston, Myers, Thomas, Wallace, West, Whittington
Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE ELECTED OFFICIALS WHO CHANGE POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION TO RETURN ALL CONTRIBUTIONS, GIVEN TO OR MADE ON BEHALF OF THE ELECTED OFFICIAL BY A POLITICAL PARTY, TO THE POLITICAL PARTY THE ELECTED OFFICIAL LEAVES; TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO DETERMINE THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF CONTRIBUTIONS OWED TO A POLITICAL PARTY; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR AN ELECTED OFFICIAL WHO FAILS TO BEGIN SUCH PAYMENTS TIMELY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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