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Senate panel advances bill to change campaign finance rules, remove advisory-opinion authority
Summary
Representative Kyle Pierce introduced House Bill 16-43, a campaign finance reform measure that would create a state-funded online portal for local filings, change contribution and advertising rules and void prior advisory opinions issued by the Indiana Election Division.
Representative Kyle Pierce, author of House Bill 16-43, told the Senate Elections Committee on March 17 that the bill is a multipart campaign finance measure that would create a state-funded local government online campaign finance portal, expand notification methods to include email, index auxiliary political organization limits for inflation, clarify contribution definitions and repeal advisory opinions issued by the Indiana Election Division.
"House Bill 16 43 is a multi part, campaign finance bill that includes multiple sections," Representative Kyle Pierce said during opening remarks.
The bill would require the portal to be procured through a public bid and, as amended on the House floor, would be state funded so localities would not pay for its creation. The bill…
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