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Senate advances bill to study centralizing local candidate reporting to Campaign Finance Board
Summary
Senate File 828 was amended to require a working group to study moving local candidate campaign-reporting responsibilities to the Campaign Finance Board; committee refined membership to include a representative from a city of the fourth class and referred the bill to State and Local Government.
A bill to form a short-term working group that would study whether local candidate campaign reporting should be centralized under the Campaign Finance Board was recommended to pass by the Senate Elections Committee on Feb. 11, 2025, and sent to the State and Local Government Committee.
Senator Bolden, sponsor of Senate File 828, described the proposal as a limited, fact-finding group to examine whether transferring local reporting duties from city clerks to the Campaign Finance Board would increase transparency, reduce workload for local clerks and provide a…
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