Campaign finance; Campaign Finance Act of 2026; effective date.
HB 3685 is a procedural bill that names itself the "Campaign Finance Act of 2026" and sets an effective date of November 1, 2026. It does not create new campaign finance rules or alter existing regulations; it is simply a non-codified naming convention for the bill itself. The bill serves only to establish its own title and effective date without implementing any substantive policy changes. This type of bill is typically used for administrative or procedural purposes rather than enacting new law.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
0
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
First Reading
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Melissa Provenzano
DDemocratic
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