Bill
A 3145
Overview: Bill A 3145 relates to prohibiting boards of elections from entering into certain contracts with entities that have made any political campaign donations of any amount in
Overview: Bill A 3145 relates to prohibiting boards of elections from entering into certain contracts with entities that have made any political campaign donations of any amount in the last ten years. The bill was introduced on January 23, 2025 and has been referred to the Committee on Election Law.
Purpose and Intent: The main goal of this legislation is to address potential conflicts of interest and undue influence in the electoral process. By restricting boards of elections from contracting with entities that have made political campaign donations, the bill aims to ensure the impartiality and integrity of election-related services and operations.
Key Provisions:
- Prohibits boards of elections from entering into contracts with any entity that has made any political campaign donations of any amount in the last ten years
- Requires boards of elections to conduct due diligence to identify and avoid such prohibited contracts
- Establishes penalties for boards of elections that violate the contract prohibition
Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill would primarily impact boards of elections, as it would limit their ability to contract with certain entities. It may also affect businesses and organizations that have made political campaign donations and seek to provide services to boards of elections.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to the Committee on Election Law for further consideration. If approved by the committee, it would then move to a full vote in the legislature.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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