Comprehensive campaign finance reform; joint subcommittee to study.
Summary
Study; joint subcommittee to study comprehensivecampaign finance reform; report. Establishes a joint subcommitteeto study comprehensive campaign finance reform in the Commonwealth.In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee is tasked with examiningthe costs of campaigning in the Commonwealth, the effectiveness ofthe Commonwealth's present disclosure laws and their enforcement,the constitutional options available to regulate campaign finances,and the desirability of specific revisions in the Commonwealth'slaws, including the implementation of contribution limits, all withthe aim of promoting the integrity of, and public confidence in,the Commonwealth's campaign finance system.
Bill status
in committee
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Governor
Introduced Jan 5, 2021
Last action Feb 16, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 15, 2021 · House of Delegates Jan 29, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 15, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
12
Committee
15
Feb 15, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Feb 12, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules
upper
Feb 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Jan 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HJ526H1
lower
Jan 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 21103529D-H1
lower
Jan 29, 2021
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (94-0-5)
house of delegates
Jan 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations (18-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Compensation & General Government
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules with substitute (18-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Committee
Assigned Rules sub: Studies
lower
Jan 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Jan 5, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102227D
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Bulova
DDemocratic
Co
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Chris L. Hurst
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Helmer
DDemocratic
Co
Glenn R. Davis
RRepublican
Co
Kaye Kory
DDemocratic
Co
Marcus Simon
DDemocratic
Co
Mark H. Levine
DDemocratic
Co
Rip Sullivan
DDemocratic
Co
Suhas Subramanyam
DDemocratic
Co
Vivian Watts
DDemocratic
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