BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 6226: Candidates/judicial office
Providing campaign contribution limits for candidates for judicial office.
Summary
- Campaign contribution limits are extended to apply to judicial candidates. Contribution limits imposed for Superior Court judges may not exceed an aggregate of $700 per election, and for offices for the Washington Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, an aggregate of $1,400 per election from an individual, a union or business, or a political action committee.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 9, 2006
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Darlene Fairley (D-32)
- Introduced
- January 9, 2006 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to campaign contribution limits for candidates for judicial office;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Darlene Fairley (D-32)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
- Prefiled for introduction.
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