HB46 Alabama 2010 Session
Bill Summary
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
Relating to campaign contributions; to 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 ($500) per election; and to provide a mechanism for increasing the allowed contribution amount based on the application of the consumer price index.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2010 | Constitution and Elections second Substitute Offered | |
| January 12, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB46 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |