HB 4337
Prohibit the use of school resources in election advocacy efforts and prohibit school employees from political activity during their work hours or on behalf of the school administration
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- Passed House of Delegates
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill prohibits the use of school resources for election advocacy and restricts school employees from engaging in political activities during their work hours or on behalf of the school administration. It aims to maintain neutrality in schools and prevent the misuse of public funds and resources for political campaigns. The bill clarifies restrictions on contributions and solicitations related to elections and political activities.
Key provisions
- Prohibits school resources from being used for election advocacy efforts.
- Restricts school employees from engaging in political activity during work hours.
- Prevents school employees from participating in political activities on behalf of the school administration.
- Outlaws the solicitation of political contributions from state government employees.
- Limits contributions to state party committees.
- Requires acknowledgment for election materials placed in roadside receptacles.
- Addresses restrictions on contributions to campaign committees.
- Prohibits the use of school resources for political purposes.
Who is affected
- Public schools and school employees
- State government employees
- Political committees and candidates
- Donors of political contributions
- School administrators
Notable changes
- Specifically prohibits the use of school resources for election advocacy.
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Primary sponsor
Kump
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