SB497 Alabama 2012 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Elections, campaign finance reporting, eliminate duplicate and multiple filings, provide full month and weeks reporting periods, Sec. 17-5-8 am'd
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would amend campaign finance
reporting requirements to eliminate duplicate or
multiple filings for certain time periods
previously reported; would provide that monthly and
weekly reports include activity for the full prior
month or week; would provide that required daily
reports would include the reporting day and all
days not previously reported; and would provide
that all required periodic reports include all
information for the time periods not previously
reported</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 17-5-8, Code of Alabama 1975, as
amended by Act 2011-687, 2011 Regular Session (Acts 2011, p.
2071), relating to the periodic filing of campaign finance
disclosure reports; to eliminate duplicative and multiple
filings of the same information covered in certain prior
reports; to specify that daily reports would include all
activity occurring since the most recent prior report; to
specify that weekly and monthly filing requirements shall
cover the entire preceding week or month; and to provide that
the monetary balance of each committee reporting shall begin
at the same monetary balance reported in the most recent prior
report.
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Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2012 | Forwarded to Governor on May 10, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. on May 10, 2012 | |
| May 10, 2012 | Assigned Act No. 2012-477. | |
| May 10, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| May 10, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| May 10, 2012 | Passed Second House | |
| May 10, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1482 | |
| May 10, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| May 2, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| May 1, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ethics and Campaign Finance | |
| April 26, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 828 | |
| April 26, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| April 12, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| April 10, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB497 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB497 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled |