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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>60770</law_id><section_number>24.2-951.4</section_number><catch_line>Filing schedule for referendum committees for referendums to be decided at November elections</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>24.2-951.7</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="24.2">Elections</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="9.3">Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="6">Referendum Committees</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> A <span class="dictionary">referendum</span> committee supporting or opposing a question on the ballot in a November <span class="dictionary">election</span> shall file the prescribed campaign finance reports as follows: <a id="paragraph-222158" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Not later than July 15 in any year in which the <span class="dictionary">referendum</span> is not on the ballot for the period January 1 through June 30; <a id="paragraph-222159" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#A1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Not later than January 15 in any year in which the <span class="dictionary">referendum</span> is not on the ballot for the period July 1 through December 31; <a id="paragraph-222160" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#A2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A3" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> In an <span class="dictionary">election</span> year, not later than April 15 for the period January 1 through March 31 and pursuant to subdivisions 4 through 9 of this section; <a id="paragraph-222161" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#A3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A4" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">4.</span> Not later than the eighth day before the <span class="dictionary">primary</span> date complete through the thirteenth day before the <span class="dictionary">primary</span> date; <a id="paragraph-222162" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#A4"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A5" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">5.</span> Not later than July 15 complete through June 30; <a id="paragraph-222163" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#A5"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A6" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">6.</span> Not later than September 15 complete through August 31; <a id="paragraph-222164" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#A6"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A7" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">7.</span> Not later than October 15 complete through September 30; <a id="paragraph-222165" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#A7"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A8" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">8.</span> Not later than the eighth day before the November <span class="dictionary">election</span> date complete through the thirteenth day before the <span class="dictionary">election</span> date; <a id="paragraph-222166" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#A8"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A9" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">9.</span> Not later than the thirtieth day after the November <span class="dictionary">election</span> date complete through the twenty-third day after the <span class="dictionary">election</span> date; and <a id="paragraph-222167" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#A9"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A10" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">10.</span> Not later than January 15 following an <span class="dictionary">election</span> year complete through December 31. <a id="paragraph-222168" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#A10"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> A <span class="dictionary">referendum</span> committee may either (i) file a final report within six months after the <span class="dictionary">referendum</span> is held or (ii) continue as a political action committee more than six months after the <span class="dictionary">referendum</span> is held, provided that the committee submits an amended statement of organization to the <span class="dictionary">State Board</span> redesignating the committee as a political action committee and complies with the requirements for political action committees in Article 4 of this chapter including the reporting schedule set forth in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Filing schedule for political action committees" href="/24.2-949.6/">24.2-949.6</a>. <a id="paragraph-222169" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/24.2-951.4/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2003, c. 257, &#xA7; 24.2-910.1; 2005, c. 745; 2006, cc. 787, 892.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
