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Rep. Regas urges law to require attorney general review when secretary of state faces campaign-finance complaints
Summary
Representative Regas presented House Bill 4642 to require the attorney general to review campaign-finance complaints against the secretary of state and to create enforcement pathways including informal resolutions, civil fines or criminal penalties, with public disclosure requirements.
Representative Regas told the House Committee on Election Integrity that House Bill 4642 would require the attorney general to review campaign-finance complaints involving the secretary of state and create clear enforcement procedures, ranging from informal resolutions to civil fines or criminal penalties.
Regas framed HB 4642 as a narrow, corrective bill prompted by the attorney general’s recent finding that Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson violated campaign-finance rules but faced no enforcement due to existing procedures. “This bill is a relatively simple but…
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