Virginia House Bill 2092 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Campaign finance; direct contributions from corporations and business entities prohibited; limitations on use of certain funds by political action committees. Prohibits any corporation or business entity that has not established and is not acting as a political action committee pursuant to Article 4 (§24.2-949 et seq.) of the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 from making any contribution to a candidate or campaign committee. The bill also prohibits candidates and campaign committees from knowingly soliciting or accepting any contribution from any corporation or business entity. The bill also prohibits political action committees established and administered by a business entity or corporation from making a contribution or expenditure utilizing business or corporate funds obtained in any commercial transaction. All political action committees are prohibited from making contributions or expenditures by utilizing money or anything of value secured by physical force, job discrimination, financial reprisal, or threat of force, job discrimination, or financial reprisal, or as a condition of employment. The bill defines "business entity" as limited liability companies, partnerships, limited partnerships, or business trusts, and "corporation" as domestic or foreign stock corporations or nonstock corporations.

Campaign finance; direct contributions from corporations and business entities prohibited.

Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]	Del. Patrick Hope [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Del. Paul Krizek [D]
Del. Mark Levine [D]	Sen. Danica Roem [D]	Del. Marcus Simon [D]

2019-01-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (4-Y 2-N) (Y: 4 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	House	Left in Privileges and Elections
2019-01-24	House	Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (4-Y 2-N)
2019-01-12	House	Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #2
2019-01-07	House	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2019-01-07	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102949D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
24	2	947.3:2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	949.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2092
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2092+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H1802V0010+HB2092