File #: O-15-21    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 5/3/2021 In control: Rules & City Government Committee
On agenda: 6/28/2021 Final action: 6/28/2021
Title: Elections - Independent Expenditure Report - For the purpose of requiring the filing of Independent Expenditure Reports; providing reporting procedures and requirements; adopting state provisions; providing certain definitions; providing penalties; and generally relating to Independent Expenditure Reports.
Sponsors: Rob Savidge, Ross Arnett, Elly Tierney, Brooks Schandelmeier
Indexes: Rules and City Government Committee
Attachments: 1. O-15-21 First Reader, 2. O-15-21 Staff Report, 3. O-15-21 Fiscal Impact Note, 4. O-15-21 SIGNED
Title
Elections - Independent Expenditure Report - For the purpose of requiring the filing of Independent Expenditure Reports; providing reporting procedures and requirements; adopting state provisions; providing certain definitions; providing penalties; and generally relating to Independent Expenditure Reports.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Ordinance 15-21

Introduced by: Alderman Savidge
Co-sponsored by: Alderman Arnett, Alderwoman Tierney,
Alderman Schandelmeier

Referred to
Rules and City Government Committee
90 day Rule:___________

AN ORDINANCE concerning

Elections - Independent Expenditure Report

FOR the purpose of requiring the filing of Independent Expenditure Reports; providing reporting procedures and requirements; adopting state provisions; providing certain definitions; providing penalties; and generally relating to Independent Expenditure Reports.


BY repealing and re-enacting with amendments the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2021 Edition
4.44.080
4.44.090

BY adding the following portions to the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2021 Edition
4.44.085


SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:

Title 4 - ELECTIONS
Chapter 4.44 - FAIR ELECTION PRACTICES
Section 4.44.080 - Election reports required.

A. A candidate to public or party office, and the treasurer designated by that candidate shall file and sign the report or statement of contributions, loans and expenditures as prescribed in accordance with this chapter with the board. UNLESS A FINAL REPORT IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION F, ElectionELECTION reports as specified below are required by all candidates for public or party office, whether or not the candidate's name appears on the primary ballot, the candidate withdraws subsequent to filing the candidate's certificate of candidacy or the candidate is unsuccessful in the ...

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