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Introduced
06/20/2024
06/20/2024
In Committee
07/12/2024
07/12/2024
Crossed Over
07/01/2024
07/01/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 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," providing for corporate political contributions; and imposing penalties.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Pennsylvania Election Code to prohibit foreign-influenced corporations from making expenditures or contributions to promote or defeat political candidates, ballot questions, or political parties and committees. It requires corporations making contributions or expenditures to certify that they are not foreign-influenced. The bill also imposes civil and criminal penalties on individuals and corporations that violate these provisions. The legislation aims to limit the influence of foreign money in Pennsylvania's political process.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (20)
Joseph Webster (D)*,
Lisa Borowski (D),
Joe Ciresi (D),
Tina Davis (D),
Dave Delloso (D),
José Giral (D),
Roni Green (D),
Nancy Guenst (D),
Jim Haddock (D),
Liz Hanbidge (D),
Carol Hill-Evans (D),
Tarik Khan (D),
Dave Madsen (D),
Danielle Otten (D),
Chris Pielli (D),
Tarah Probst (D),
Chris Rabb (D),
Ben Sanchez (D),
Mike Schlossberg (D),
Melissa Shusterman (D),
Last Action
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT (on 07/12/2024)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Campaign Finance and Political Spending
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=2433 | 06/20/2024 |
| House Fiscal Note PN 3351 | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/FN/2023/0/HB2433P3351.pdf | 07/01/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=2433&pn=3351 | 06/20/2024 |
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