Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Apportionment and Elections Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 480
Campaign contributions; prohibit executive branch elected office candidate from receiving contributions from business office regulates.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON WHO IS A CANDIDATE FOR ANY ELECTED STATEWIDE OR STATE DISTRICT OFFICE IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF STATE GOVERNMENT KNOWINGLY TO ACCEPT OR RECEIVE ANY CONTRIBUTION FROM ANY PERSON OR BUSINESS THAT IS GOVERNED, REGULATED OR LICENSED BY THE ELECTED OFFICE THAT THE CANDIDATE SEEKS OR BY A BOARD, COMMISSION, AGENCY OR OTHER PUBLIC BODY UPON WHICH THE CANDIDATE, IF ELECTED, WILL SERVE; TO PRESCRIBE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 30 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 30 to Feb 19 · stopped20 days
Apportionment and ElectionsJan 30 to Feb 19 · stopped20 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 30 – Feb 19
- Jan 30Referred to the House committees on Apportionment and Elections and on Judiciary A
- Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 30Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives