Campaign finance; coordination and required independent expenditure committee disclosure; civil penalties. Provides a more detailed definition of the term "coordinated" or "coordination" in the context of campaign finance than current law. The bill also requires all persons making independent expenditures to file statements of organization and to file campaign finance reports thus making such persons subject to existing civil penalties for violations of filing laws.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 24.2-945.1, 24.2-953.1, 24.2-953.2, 24.2-953.3, 24.2-955.1