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SB534Introduced in the Senate

Relative to compliance with certain political expenditures and contribution statutes.

Passed

Introduced by Kevin Avard, District 12

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relative to compliance with certain political expenditures and contribution statutes.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor on 07/10/2026; Chapter 314; Effective 01/01/2027

July 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; Senate Journal 1

  2. Hearing: 01/27/2026, Room 122-123, State House, 09:15 am; Senate Calendar 3

  3. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0645s, 02/19/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 6

  4. Committee Amendment # 2026-0645s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4

  5. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0645s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4

  6. Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Election Law House Journal 5 P. 124

  7. Public Hearing: 03/31/2026 11:00 am GP 158

  8. Subcommittee Work Session: 04/07/2026 10:00 am GP 158

  9. Subcommittee Work Session: 04/09/2026 01:00 pm GP 158

  10. Executive Session: 04/09/2026 01:30 pm GP 158

  11. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1406h (NT) 04/09/2026 (Vote 18-0; Regular Calendar)

  12. Amendment # 2026-1406h: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 54

  13. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1406h: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 54

  14. Referred to Finance 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 54

  15. Division I Work Session: 05/04/2026 10:00 am GP 230

  16. Executive Session: 05/05/2026 10:30 am GP 230

  17. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 05/05/2026 (Vote 24-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 19 P. 14

  18. Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 24

  19. President Appoints: Senators Gray, Lang, Perkins Kwoka; (In Recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13

  20. Sen. Gray Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; (In Recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13

  21. House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. Berry): Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/21/2026 House Journal 14 P. 10

  22. Speaker Appoints: Reps. Berry, Qualey, Wood, Burnham 05/21/2026 House Journal 14 P. 10

  23. Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/22/2026, 02:00 pm, Room 159, GP

  24. Conferee Change; Senator Rosenwald Replaces Senator Perkins Kwoka; Senate Journal 14

  25. Conferee Change: Rep. Lane Replaces Rep.Burnham 05/22/2026 House Journal 14 P. 34

  26. Conferee Change; Senator Birdsell Replaces Senator Rosenwald; Senate Journal 14

  27. Conference Committee Report # 2026-2030c Filed 05/28/2026; As Amended by the House House Calendar 22

  28. Conference Committee Report 2026-2030c: Adopted, Voice Vote 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 3

  29. Conference Committee Report # 2026-2030c, Adopted, Voice Vote; 06/04/2026; Senate Journal 14

  30. Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 15

  31. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 56

  32. Signed by the Governor on 07/10/2026; Chapter 314; Effective 01/01/2027

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