HB 565: Campaign Financing
GENERAL BILL by Logan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown
Campaign Financing; (THIS BILL COMBINED IN CS/H559,171,565) eliminates provision that authorizes unrestricted expenditure of funds for purpose of jointly endorsing three or more candidates; requires reports of committees of continuous existence & political committees to include certain information if majority of committee's contributors share a common economic or other special interest; provides limits on contributions to political parties, etc. Amends Ch. 106.
Effective Date: 01/01/2000
Last Action: 4/6/1999 House - Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/HB 559 (Died in House Committee on Governmental Rules & Regulations)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/6/1999 House - Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/HB 559 (Died in House Committee on Governmental Rules & Regulations)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/1999 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 2/4/1999 | House |
• Referred to Election Reform (PRC); Judiciary (CJC); Governmental Operations (PRC) |
| 3/2/1999 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Election Reform (PRC); Judiciary (CJC); Governmental Operations (PRC) -HJ 00054 |
| 3/18/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Election Reform (PRC), 03/22/99, 3:15 pm, 413C |
| 3/22/1999 | House |
• CS combines this bill with 559 & 171; Comm. Action: CS by Election Reform (PRC) |
| 4/6/1999 | House |
• Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/HB 559 (Died in House Committee on Governmental Rules & Regulations) |