Commending George Teague, Jr.
Del. Dan Helmer
Sponsored bills
Commending the Virginia Department of MotorVehicles.
Commending Marie Ridder.
Commending Bishop Kim W. Brown.
Celebrating the life of Mia Ethridge.
Commending Blake Corum.
Commending Dr. Ben Fitzgerald III.
Commending Margaret L. Sanner.
Commending the ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation.
Campaign finance; campaign contribution limits;civil penalty. Prohibits persons from making any single contribution,or any combination of contributions, that exceeds $20,000 to anyone candidate for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General,or the Senate of Virginia or $10,000 to any one candidate for theHouse of Delegates in any one election cycle. The bill does not place any limits on in-kind contributions to such candidates frompolitical party committees. The bill establishes thresholds for anycandidates making contributions to their own campaign in excess of$400,000 in a race for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General,or the Senate of Virginia or $200,000 in a race for House of Delegates.The bill also prohibits persons from making any single contribution,or any combination of contributions, that exceeds $10,000 to anyone political committee in any calendar year. Civil penalties forviolations of the limits established by the bill may equal up totwo times the excess contribution amounts.