Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on May 20, 2003. The 2003 session has ended.
2003 Regular Session
House Bill 6653
AN ACT LIMITING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS BY POLITICAL COMMITTEES TO CANDIDATES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To provide for comprehensive campaign finance reform, including, for elections in 2006, and thereafter (1) grants from a Citizens' Election Fund to finance convention, primary and general election campaigns of candidates for state-wide constitutional offices who raise qualifying contributions and agree to campaign spending limits, and (2) voluntary spending limits for primary and general election campaigns of General Assembly candidates and financing from the Citizens' Election Fund for participating General Assembly candidates to match expenditures by nonparticipating candidates that exceed such voluntary spending limits.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
March 14 to May 20, 2003, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action18 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 14 to May 20 · stopped67 days
Government Administration and Elections CommitteeMar 14 to Apr 421 days
Judiciary CommitteeApr 30 to May 66 days
Appropriations CommitteeMay 20 to May 20 · stopped0 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 14 – May 20
- Mar 14Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Mar 17Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Apr 4Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended it
- Apr 30Sent to Judiciary Committee
- May 6Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 20Sent to Appropriations Committee
All 18 actions, as published
- Mar 14REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 17PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Apr 4Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 4FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 14REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 22RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 22FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 22HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 22FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 30REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- May 6Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- May 7FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 8REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- May 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 14NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 14TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 14FILE NO.Both houses
- May 20REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives