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2004 Regular Session

House Bill 5501

AN ACT LIMITING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS TO CANDIDATES FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICE BY PERSONS AND POLITICAL COMMITTEES ASSOCIATED WITH LARGE MUNICIPAL CONTRACTORS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on April 13, 2004. The 2004 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) impose a limit on contributions of one hundred dollars to the candidate committee or affiliated political committee of a candidate for municipal office in a municipality or to a town committee for said municipality from the owners, partners, managers and political committee of any business that has a substantial government contract with said municipality, (2) prohibit said business officials and political committee organized by the business from soliciting contributions for municipal candidates in said municipality, (3) prohibit any such municipal candidates from said municipality from soliciting contributions from any such owner, partner or manager of such contractor, any owner, partner or manager of a subcontractor on such government contract, any affiliated political committee of such persons, contractor or subcontractor and the immediate family members of such persons, (4) require the establishment and publication of a list of all such contracts and the parties to such contracts, and (5) require a clause in all such contracts setting forth the contribution limit as a condition of the contract, the violation of which may result in the voiding of such contract.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

February 25 to April 13, 2004, 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 action11 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Apr 13 · stopped48 days

Government Administration and Elections CommitteeFeb 25 to Mar 1519 days

Judiciary CommitteeApr 6 to Apr 13 · stopped7 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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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 Feb 25 – Apr 13

  1. Feb 25Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
  2. Feb 26Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
  3. Mar 15Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended it
  4. Apr 6Sent to Judiciary Committee
  5. Apr 13Judiciary Committee took no action on it
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Feb 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 26PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 15Joint FavorableBoth houses
  4. Mar 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 22REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Mar 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Mar 29FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 29HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 29FILE NO.Both houses
  10. Apr 6REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 13No ActionBoth houses