Elections; campaign finance; exemptions for candidates for certain offices; directors of soil and water conservation districts. Provides that a candidate for director of a soil and water conservation district may also seek an exemption from the requirement that he designate a separate campaign depository by certifying that (i) he has not and will not contribute any money to his own campaign and (ii) he has not and will not expend any money in the course of the campaign. The bill also provides that a candidate for local office or for director of a soil and water conservation district applying for a general exemption is exempt from having to make special reports for certain large pre-election contributions. This bill is identical to SB 577.

Statutes affected:
House: Presented and ordered printed 24105067D: 24.2-948.1, 24.2-948.2
House: Printed as engrossed 24105067D-E: 24.2-948.1, 24.2-948.2
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1346ER): 24.2-948.1, 24.2-948.2
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0110): 24.2-948.1, 24.2-948.2