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WV HB2841

WV HB2841
Campaign Finance Reform


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Introduced
01/12/2022
In Committee
01/12/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/12/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Campaign Finance Reform

AI Summary

This bill proposes several key changes to campaign finance laws in West Virginia. It requires candidates and political committees to keep detailed records of all donations received, including the name of each donor, and to publicly report these financial transactions on a quarterly basis. Additionally, the bill mandates that candidates file copies of their personal income tax returns for the three years prior to an election. It also requires elected state legislators to publicly disclose a list of their donors on the legislature's website. The bill places limits on the amount of loans that candidates and their spouses can receive from lending institutions for campaign purposes. Overall, the bill aims to increase transparency and accountability in the state's campaign finance system.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

To House Judiciary (on 01/12/2022)

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