Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on June 30, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 3530
Establishes Patriot Dollars Fund.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Establishes Patriot Dollars Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Secretary of State for purposes of fund. Directs Secretary of State to mail 50 Patriot Dollars to each elector in calendar year. Allows electors to contribute Patriot Dollars to candidates. Allows candidates to submit contributed Patriot Dollars to secretary for payment from Patriot Dollars Fund. Requires candidates who accept Patriot Dollars to limit all contributions in calendar year to aggregate amounts not exceeding $500. Directs secretary to make television time available for statewide and legislative candidates at primary and general elections. Directs secretary to publicize debates and forums of other candidates. Repeals political tax credit. Becomes operative January 1, 2012. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
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
February 21 to June 30, 2011, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Jun 30 · stopped129 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 21 to Feb 287 days
RulesFeb 28 to Jun 30 · stopped122 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly 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 Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 21 – Jun 30
- Feb 21Introduced
- Feb 28Sent to Rules
- Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 21First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
- Feb 28Referred to Rules with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives