Bill:  SB 94 
Legislative Session: 74(R) Council Document: 74R 1616 ESH-D
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Last Action:06/16/1995 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the regulation of political contributions, political expenditures, and political advertising in connection with certain judicial candidates and officeholders and to personal financial statements filed by certain judicial officeholders; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Author:Ellis
Coauthor:Gallegos | Leedom | Madla | Moncrief | Montford
Sponsor:Madden | Danburg | Denny | Stiles | Greenberg
Cosponsor:Seidlits
Subjects:Courts--Judges (I0140)
Elections--Campaign Financing (I0290)
Elections--Judicial (I0308)
JUDICIAL CAMPAIGN FAIRNESS ACT (P0190)
JUDICIAL CAMPAIGN FAIRNESS FUND (P0191)
Remarks:Sections 1, 2, 9, 10, and 11 of this Act are effective immediately. Sections 3, 4, and 5 of this Act are effective July 1, 1995. Sections 6, 7, and 8 of this Act are effective September 1, 1995.
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=6
House Committee:Elections
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 See remarks for effective date      06/16/1995    
 Signed by the Governor      06/16/1995     4097
 Sent to the Governor      05/27/1995     3716
 Signed in the House      05/26/1995     3946
 Signed in the Senate      05/26/1995     3296
 Reported enrolled      05/24/1995    
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/24/1995     3366
 Record vote      05/24/1995     2698
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/24/1995     2698
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/24/1995     2681
 House passage as amended reported      05/22/1995     2472
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/22/1995     3146
 Record vote   RV #499   05/22/1995     3145
 Passed as amended      05/22/1995     3145
 Amended   1-Jackson   05/22/1995     3145
 Read 3rd time      05/22/1995     3145
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/19/1995     3038
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/19/1995     3038
 Amended   2-Madden*   05/19/1995     3038
 Amended   1-Madden*   05/19/1995     3037
 Read 2nd time      05/19/1995     3037
 Placed on Major State Calendar      05/19/1995    
 Considered in Calendars      05/17/1995    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/15/1995    
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/14/1995   07:06 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/11/1995     2612
 Testimony taken in committee      05/11/1995    
 Considered in public hearing      05/11/1995    
 Posting rule suspended      05/11/1995     2380
 Referred to Elections      05/04/1995     1819
 Read first time      05/04/1995     1819
 Received from the Senate      05/03/1995     1743
 Reported engrossed      05/02/1995    
 Record vote      05/02/1995     1540
 Passed      05/02/1995     1540
 Read 3rd time      05/02/1995     1540
 Record vote      05/02/1995     1540
 Rules suspended      05/02/1995     1540
 Passed to engrossment as amended      05/02/1995     1538
 Amended   FA2 Ellis   05/02/1995     1538
 Amended   FA1 Ellis   05/02/1995     1536
 Read 2nd time      05/02/1995     1536
 Rules suspended      05/02/1995     1536
 Placed on intent calendar      05/01/1995    
 Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar      04/28/1995    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/27/1995     1459
 Testimony taken in committee      04/27/1995    
 Considered in public hearing      04/27/1995    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/27/1995    
 Left pending in committee      04/20/1995    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/20/1995    
 Considered in public hearing      04/20/1995    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/20/1995    
 Co-author authorized      02/27/1995     376
 Co-author authorized      02/09/1995     262
 Co-author authorized      02/08/1995     242
 Co-author authorized      02/06/1995     219
 Referred to State Affairs      01/23/1995     137
 Rereferred to committee      01/23/1995     137
 Referred to Economic Development      01/11/1995     80
 Read first time      01/11/1995     80
 Filed      11/28/1994    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      11/28/1994