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SF No. 388
Committee Hearing Date: Thursday, April 19, 2001
Committee: Subcommittee on Elections
Video Coverage: Testimony is given on campaign finance reform policy and legal issues by Deborah Goldberg of the Brennen Center of Justice
About the Meeting:
Testimony is given on campaign finance reform policy and legal issues by national expert Deborah Goldberg of the Brennan Center of Justice. Ms. Goldberg discusses constitutionality concerns with the committee.

Senate File 388, the Fair and Clean Elections Act, provides candidates for constitutional office or the Legislature with public money equal to 100 percent of their campaign spending limit in return for lower contribution limits. Senator John Hottinger, DFL-Mankato, authored Senate File 388. The meeting is to be continued.