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Senate rules panel backs working group to centralize local campaign finance reporting
Summary
The Minnesota Senate Committee on Rules and Administration adopted an amendment and recommended passage of Senate File 828, directing formation of a working group to study centralizing local campaign finance reports and technical support from the state Campaign Finance Board; the bill is re-referred to the Elections Committee.
The Minnesota Senate Committee on Rules and Administration on March 24 recommended passage of Senate File 828 as amended, directing a working group to explore centralizing local campaign finance reporting.
Senator Marty, presenting the bill, said the proposal would create “a library where you can see the reports that are out there” to make local campaign finance reports easier for the public to find. He said local governments currently use many different systems and smaller jurisdictions often make access difficult.
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