2013 Senate Bill 440 / Public Act 258

Revise local electronic campaign finance disclosure threshold

Introduced in the Senate

June 20, 2013

Introduced by Sen. David Robertson (R-26)

To reduce from $20,000 to $5,000 the amount a candidate or other type of election campaign committee can raise or spend before being required to file mandated campaign finance reports by electronic means rather than on paper.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Elections

Nov. 14, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Passed in the Senate 37 to 1 (details)

Received in the House

Nov. 14, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics

Dec. 10, 2013

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 11, 2013

Passed in the House 106 to 2 (details)

To reduce from $20,000 to $5,000 the amount a candidate or other type of election campaign committee can raise or spend before being required to file mandated campaign finance reports by electronic means rather than on paper.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 20, 2013