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2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 934

AN ACT RESTORING THE CITIZENS' ELECTION PROGRAM.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 13, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) restrict money in state parties' federal accounts from being used on state races, (2) permit gubernatorial candidates participating in the Citizens' Election Program to raise additional funds and qualify for supplemental grants under the program, (3) eliminate grants from the Citizens' Election Fund for candidates without an opponent, (4) permit members of the State Elections Enforcement Commission to serve more than two consecutive terms, (5) maintain consistent annual funding of the Program even if the Fund is overdrawn, (6) require increased disclosure with regard to campaign consultants, (7) adjust the lottery process by which districts are randomly selected for audit, and (8) make technical changes.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

Its course

March 1 to April 13, 2017, 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 action9 actions on 6 days

In the SenateMar 1 to Apr 13 · stopped43 days

Government Administration and Elections CommitteeMar 1 to Mar 2726 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 Senate Mar 1 – Mar 27

  1. Mar 1Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
  2. Mar 2Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
  3. Mar 27Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended a substitute for it
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Mar 1REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Mar 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 27Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  4. Mar 28FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Apr 7REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Apr 13FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  8. Apr 13SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  9. Apr 13FILE NO.Both houses