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Political Reform Act of 1974: travel.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA AB 2840 · Assembly Bill · 2015–2016

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
May 16, 2016

What it does

The Political Reform Act of 1974 provides for the comprehensive regulation of campaign financing and related matters, including the reporting of gifts, as defined. The act prohibits specified officers from receiving gifts in excess of $440 in value from a single source in a calendar year. The act permits gift payments for the actual costs of specified types of travel that are reasonably related to a legislative or governmental purpose, or to an issue of state, national, or international public policy, and it exempts these payments from the annual limit on the value of gifts from a single source. The act also requires a nonprofit organization that regularly organizes and hosts travel for…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · May 16, 2016

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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  • LopezLead sponsor

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Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.

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