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SF0104 • 2015

Campaign reports-unopposed candidates.

AN ACT relating to elections; specifying when candidates running unopposed are required to file campaign reports; and providing for an effective date.

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senator Meier
Last action
2015-02-05
Official status
inactive
Effective date
Not listed

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Amendments

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SF0104SS001

Standing Committee • SCorporations

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by SCorporations

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Bill History

  1. 2015-02-05 Senate

    S COW:Failed 8-19-3-0-0

  2. 2015-02-05 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  3. 2015-02-05 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  4. 2015-02-05 Senate

    Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-2-0-0-0

  5. 2015-01-27 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations

  6. 2015-01-21 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  7. 2015-01-20 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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2015
STATE OF WYOMING
15LSO-0475
Numbered
2.1

SENATE FILE

NO.
SF0104

Campaign reports-unopposed candidates.

Sponsored by:
Senator(s) Meier, Anderson, J.D. (SD02), Hicks and Peterson and Representative(s) Madden and Steinmetz

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to elections; specifying when candidates running unopposed are required to file campaign reports; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S. 22
‑
25
‑
106(a)(i) through (i
ii) is
amended to read:

22
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25
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106
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Filing of campaign reports.

(a)

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (g) of this section and in addition to other statements required by this subsection:

(i)

Every candidate
, except a candidate that is running unopposed,
shall file a fully itemized statement of receipts at least seven (7) days before any primary, general or special election with information required by this subsection current to any day from the eighth day up to the fourteenth day before the election;

(ii)

Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, e
very candidate, whether successful or not, shall file a fully itemized statement of receipts and expenditures within ten (10) days after any general or special election
. A candidate that was running unopposed shall file the statement required under this paragraph not later than December 31 of the year in which the election occurred
;

(iii)

Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, e
very candidate in any primary election shall file a fully itemized statement of receipts and expenditures within ten (10) days after the primary election
. A candidate that was running unopposed shall file the statement required under this paragraph not later than seven (7) days before the general election unless the
candidate is also running unopposed in the general election in which case the candidate shall not be required to file a statement under this paragraph
;

Section
2
.

This
act is effective July 1,
2015
.

(END)

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