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CA SCR90

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

11/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Cathleen Galgiani

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Senate Rule 56 for the 2015-16 Regular Session to extend contribution restriction periods to Assembly Members who establish campaign accounts to promote candidacy for State Senate.

  • Prohibits affected Assembly Members from soliciting or accepting contributions from lobbyist employers during three periods: budget revision to Budget Bill enactment, 30 days before summer recess in odd-numbered years, and August 1-31 in even-numbered years.

  • Applies the same definitions of "contribution" and "lobbyist employer" from the Political Reform Act of 1974 to the restriction periods.

  • Authorizes the Senate to impose disciplinary action against violating Members, including reprimand, censure, suspension, or expulsion.

Legislative Description

Contribution restriction periods: Application to Members of the Assembly.

Last Action

From committee without further action.

11/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules9/10/2015

Full Bill Text

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