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Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session

AB 401

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Relating to: requiring candidates for president or vice president to file tax returns with the Elections Commission.

Elections commission Income tax — Return United states — President

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires each candidate for president or vice president to submit with

his or her declaration of candidacy copies of the candidate's federal tax returns for

the three most recent years for which the candidate filed such returns.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Anderson (D) , Bowen (D) , Brostoff (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Crowley (D) , Emerson (D) , Hebl (D) , Hesselbein (D) , Kolste (D) , L. Myers (D) , Neubauer (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Pope (D) , Sargent (D) , Shankland (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Vruwink (D) , Zamarripa (D)

6 cosponsors

Hansen (D) , L. Taylor (D) , Larson (D) , Risser (D) , Smith (D) , Wirch (D)

Full history

  1. Sep 5, 2019 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Crowley, Anderson, Bowen, Brostoff, Emerson, Hebl, Hesselbein, Kolste, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Pope, Sargent, Shankland, Spreitzer, C. Taylor, Vruwink and Zamarripa; cosponsored by Senators Hansen, Larson, Risser, L. Taylor, Wirch and Smith

  2. Sep 5, 2019 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

  3. Apr 1, 2020 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1