HB46 Alabama 2010 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Chris England RepresentativeDemocrat - Session
- Regular Session 2010
- Title
- Campaign contributions, limited for candidates for Alabama Supreme Court, Court of Civil Appeals, Court of Criminal Appeals, circuit courts, district courts
- Description
Under existing law, there is no restriction regarding the amount of contributions by an individual, political action committee, or political party to candidates for the Alabama Supreme Court, Alabama Court of Appeals, Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, circuit courts, or district courts. Corporations are limited to contributions of five hundred dollars.
This bill would impose a limitation on contributions for candidates for election to the Alabama Supreme Court, Alabama Court of Appeals, Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, circuit courts, or district courts in the amount of five hundred dollars per election.
This bill would provide a mechanism for increasing the allowed contribution amount based on the application of the consumer price index.
- Subjects
- Elections
Bill Actions
Constitution and Elections second Substitute Offered
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution and Elections
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature