ELEC CD-SPENDING LIMITS
Summary
Amends the Election Code. With respect to holders of and candidates for State executive branch constitutional offices and General Assembly seats, limits campaign expenditures to an amount equal to the annual compensation of the office sought multiplied by the number of years in the term sought. Provides that the limit applies separately during a primary campaign and an election campaign.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 23, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 23, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 1, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
Feb 26, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Ruth Munson
RRepublican
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