Election Law – Campaign Finance – Protection of Contributor Information
Sponsor: Bryan W. Simonaire (District 31)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: ElectionsStatus: Hearing 3/23 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting a person from using contributor information from any report or statement required under provisions of law governing campaign finance for commercial solicitation purposes; and prohibiting a person from publishing contributor information from any report or statement required under provisions of law governing campaign finance in newspapers, magazines, books, or other similar media or on a website for the purpose of facilitating commercial solicitation.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 9Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Antoine, Joannelobbyist | Common Cause Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | White, Kadi-Ann | Common Cause Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Contino, Kara | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DeMarinis, Jared | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DeMarinis, Jared | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Leber, Verna | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Simonaire, Senator Simonairelegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Simonaire, Senator Simonairelegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Simonaire, Senator Simonairelegislator | Individual | Oral |