BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 5679: Surplus political funds
Providing an alternative manner of dispersing surplus political funds.
Summary
- In addition to existing authorized ways to dispose of surplus campaign funds, they may be donated to public schools, school districts, or educational service districts.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5679), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2005
- Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Bob McCaslin (R-4)
- Introduced
- February 2, 2005 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
AN ACT Relating to surplus political funds;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bob McCaslin (R-4)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Referred to Rules.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- GO - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
SB 5679 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5679 (2025–26) Multifamily tax exemption
- SB 5679 (2023–24) Property tax exem./income
- SB 5679 (2021–22) Elections/voter confidence
- SB 5679 (2019–20) Public facilities mitigation
- SB 5679 (2017–18) Port districts/telecomm serv
- SB 5679 (2015–16) Special education students
- SB 5679 (2013–14) Agency rule review process
- SB 5679 (2011–12) Per-student cost recovery