Washington D.C. Council Bill 210622 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-11-16 - Public Hearing Held
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

As introduced, this bill includes provisions that restrict the type of financial contributions that may be considered independent, and requires Political Action Committees (PACs) and independent expenditure committees to certify that received donations are non-coordinated; disallows unlimited contributions to PACs during years when the Committee is not supporting candidates in primary or general elections; prohibits businesses and individuals that have made financial contributions from entering into certain business relationships with the District; requires members of District boards and commissions to receive training from the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability at the start of their service; and requires employees to use either annual or unpaid leave when soliciting and receiving political contributions for a principal campaign or an exploratory committee.

Campaign Finance Transparency And Accountability Amendment Act Of 2016

Cnc. Phil Mendelson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-11-16	Council	Public Hearing Held
2016-10-21	Council	Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2016-03-01	Council	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2016-02-26	Council	Notice of Intent to Act on B21-0622 Published in the DC Register
2016-02-17	Council	Introduced in Office of the Secretary

Type	Source
Summary	http://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B21-0622
Text	http://lims.dccouncil.gov/Download/35347/B21-0622-Introduction.pdf