BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
SB 5019: Public resources & campaigns
Concerning the use of public resources by office holders during campaigns.
Summary
- The prohibition on the maintenance of legislative web sites of legislators seeking re-election between June 30th and November 15th of an election year is removed. Activities that are part of normal and regular conduct of an office or agency are exempt from restrictions on the use of agency facilities for campaign purposes, regardless of a pending campaign or election.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5019), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 14, 2013
- Out of committeeJan 30, 2013
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Don Benton (R-17)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
AN ACT Relating to the use of public resources by office holders during campaigns;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; do not pass.
- GOV - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Governmental Operations .
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5019 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5019 (2025–26) Medication dispensing
- SB 5019 (2023–24) School safety staff
- SB 5019 (2021–22) Recording standards comm'n
- SB 5019 (2019–20) Fire service mobilization
- SB 5019 (2017–18) Ballots, prepaid postage
- SB 5019 (2015–16) Ag labor skills and safety
- SB 5019 (2011–12) Nonconviction records
- SB 5019 (2009–10) Curators of state properties