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VA HB489
VA HB489Campaign advertisements; independent expenditures, electioneering communications, etc.
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Introduced
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/12/2022
03/12/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Campaign advertisements; independent expenditures; electioneering communications; disclaimer requirements. Broadens the scope of disclaimer requirements for campaign advertisements to include electioneering communications, as defined in the bill, and messages advocating for the passage or defeat of a referendum. The bill also requires an advertisement that is an independent expenditure or expressly advocates for the passage or defeat of a referendum, to contain a disclaimer providing the names of the sponsor's three largest contributors or individuals representing a contributor that is not an individual.
AI Summary
This bill broadens the scope of disclaimer requirements for campaign advertisements to include electioneering communications and messages advocating for the passage or defeat of a referendum. It requires advertisements that are independent expenditures or expressly advocate for the passage or defeat of a referendum to disclose the names of the sponsor's three largest contributors or associated individuals. The bill also updates the definitions and disclosure requirements for various types of political advertisements, including those sponsored by candidates, political committees, and other persons.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (7)
Dan Helmer (D)*,
Timothy Anderson (R),
Candi Mundon King (D),
Kathleen Murphy (D),
Mark Sickles (D),
Suhas Subramanyam (D),
Schuyler VanValkenburg (D),
Last Action
Left in Privileges and Elections (on 02/15/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB489 |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offe | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB489F122+PDF |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB489+hil |
| Bill | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB489+hil+pdf |
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