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DE SB262

Bill

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

7/1/2014

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Lavelle

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Origin

Senate

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Delaware Code Title 15, Section 8012 regarding contribution limits for political candidates
  • Requires candidates who accept contributions for one office but do not appear on the primary or general election ballot for that office to return excess contributions to donors if those contributions exceed the limits for the office they actually run for
  • Extends the election period for such candidates until either the primary election day or December 31 after the general election on which they appear on the ballot, whichever occurs first
  • Addresses situations where candidates collect funds for one office, drop out of that race, and then run for a different office using the same contributors and funds

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Campaign Contributions.

Last Action

Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT

7/1/2014

Committee Referrals

Administrative Services/Elections6/19/2014

Full Bill Text

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