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PA SB1129
PA SB1129In primary and election expenses, further providing for contributions by agents, anonymous contributions and cash contributions.
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Introduced
03/03/2022
03/03/2022
In Committee
03/03/2022
03/03/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022
11/30/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), entitled "An act concerning elections, including general, municipal, special and primary elections, the nomination of candidates, primary and election expenses and election contests; creating and defining membership of county boards of elections; imposing duties upon the Secretary of the Commonwealth, courts, county boards of elections, county commissioners; imposing penalties for violation of the act, and codifying, revising and consolidating the laws relating thereto; and repealing certain acts and parts of acts relating to elections," in primary and election expenses, further providing for contributions by agents, anonymous contributions and cash contributions.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Pennsylvania Election Code to further regulate contributions by agents, anonymous contributions, and cash contributions. Specifically, it adds a new subsection prohibiting candidates or political committees from soliciting preselected or prescheduled recurring contributions without the express and affirmative agreement of the person providing the contribution. The bill also includes an effective date of 60 days after enactment.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (6)
Amanda Cappelletti (D)*,
Wayne Fontana (D),
John Kane (D),
Tim Kearney (D),
Katie Muth (D),
Judy Schwank (D),
Last Action
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT (on 03/03/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=1129 | 03/04/2022 |
| Bill | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=1129&pn=1466 | 03/04/2022 |
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