AN ACT CONCERNING CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM.
To (1) create bright lines between coordinated and independent spending, (2) address in statute independent expenditure political committees, (3) increase disclosure of sources of funds used for independent expenditures, (4) require board of governance authorization before certain entities make certain campaign-related disbursements of funds and disclosure of such disbursements to shareholders, (5) prohibit independent expenditures or covered transfers by foreign-influenced entities, and (6) impose limits on covered transfers.
Introduced by:
Government Administration and Elections Committee| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
| Text of Bill | |
| File No. 806 [pdf] | |
| File No. 577 [pdf] | |
| GAE Joint Favorable [pdf] | |
| Committee Bill [pdf] | |
| Proposed Bill [pdf] |
| Committee Actions | |
| GAE Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| GAE Vote Tally Sheet [pdf] | |
| GAE Vote Tally Sheet [pdf] | |
| GAE Vote Tally Sheet [pdf] |
| Bill Analyses | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 806 | |
| Bill Analysis for HB-5589, as amended by House "B" | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 577 |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2017 | (LCO) | File Number 806 | |
| 5/30/2017 | Senate Calendar Number 549 | ||
| 5/30/2017 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate | ||
| 5/25/2017 | House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule B | ||
| 5/25/2017 | House Rejected House Amendment Schedule I 7889 | ||
| 5/25/2017 | House Rejected House Amendment Schedule H 7855 | ||
| 5/25/2017 | House Rejected House Amendment Schedule G 6579 | ||
| 5/25/2017 | House Rejected House Amendment Schedule F 7832 | ||
| 5/25/2017 | House Rejected House Amendment Schedule E 7836 | ||
| 5/25/2017 | Amendment Withdrawn, House Amendment Schedule D 6551 | ||
| 5/25/2017 | House Rejected House Amendment Schedule C 6836 | ||
| 5/25/2017 | House Adopted House Amendment Schedule B 7858 | ||
| 5/25/2017 | Amendment Withdrawn, House Amendment Schedule A 7830 | ||
| 4/13/2017 | (LCO) | File Number 577 | |
| 4/13/2017 | House Calendar Number 379 | ||
| 4/13/2017 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
| 4/13/2017 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/7/2017 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/12/17 5:00 PM | |
| 3/28/2017 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/27/2017 | (GAE) | Joint Favorable | |
| 3/24/2017 | Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections | ||
| 3/23/2017 | Drafted by Committee | ||
| 3/10/2017 | (GAE) | Vote to Draft | |
| 3/2/2017 | Public Hearing 03/06 | ||
| 2/15/2017 | (GAE) | Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing | |
| 1/12/2017 | Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections |
Co-sponsors of HB-5589
Rep. Joe Aresimowicz, 30th Dist.
Rep. Matthew Ritter, 1st Dist.
Rep. Patricia A. Dillon, 92nd Dist.
Rep. Bob Godfrey, 110th Dist.
Rep. Joseph C. Serra, 33rd Dist.
Rep. Kevin Ryan, 139th Dist.
Rep. Linda A. Orange, 48th Dist.
Rep. Diana S. Urban, 43rd Dist.
Rep. Jeffrey J. Berger, 73rd Dist.
Rep. Linda M. Gentile, 104th Dist.
Rep. John "Jack" F. Hennessy, 127th Dist.
Rep. Russell A. Morin, 28th Dist.
Rep. Bruce V. Morris, 140th Dist.
Rep. Jason Rojas, 9th Dist.
Rep. Susan M. Johnson, 49th Dist.
Rep. Matthew Lesser, 100th Dist.
Rep. Ezequiel Santiago, 130th Dist.
Rep. David A. Baram, 15th Dist.
Rep. Daniel S. Rovero, 51st Dist.
Rep. Gregory Haddad, 54th Dist.
Rep. Roland J. Lemar, 96th Dist.
Rep. Kim Rose, 118th Dist.
Rep. James M. Albis, 99th Dist.
Rep. Charlie L. Stallworth, 126th Dist.
Rep. Edwin Vargas, 6th Dist.
Rep. Emmett D. Riley, 46th Dist.
Rep. Hilda E. Santiago, 84th Dist.
Rep. Michael D'Agostino, 91st Dist.
Rep. David Arconti, 109th Dist.
Rep. Cristin McCarthy Vahey, 133rd Dist.
Rep. Terry B. Adams, 146th Dist.
Rep. Steven J. Stafstrom, 129th Dist.
Rep. Joseph P. Gresko, 121st Dist.
Rep. Michael Winkler, 56th Dist.
Rep. Josh Elliott, 88th Dist.
Rep. Liz Linehan, 103rd Dist.
Rep. Michael A. DiMassa, 116th Dist.
Rep. Mary M. Mushinsky, 85th Dist.
Rep. Christopher Rosario, 128th Dist.
Rep. Geraldo C. Reyes, 75th Dist.
Rep. Brandon L. McGee, 5th Dist.
Rep. Patricia Billie Miller, 145th Dist.
Rep. Chris Perone, 137th Dist.
Rep. Jonathan Steinberg, 136th Dist.
Rep. Daniel J. Fox, 148th Dist.
Rep. Joshua Malik Hall, 7th Dist.
Rep. Juan R. Candelaria, 95th Dist.
Rep. Dorinda Borer, 115th Dist.
Rep. Chris Soto, 39th Dist.
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