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Senate committee approves SB205 to tidy campaign reporting and local enforcement duties

Senate State Agencies & Governmental Affairs Committee · February 7, 2019
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Summary

Senate Bill 205, described as technical cleanup to campaign finance laws, clarifies monthly reporting windows, requires final reports from unopposed candidates who raised or spent money, and confirms municipalities enforce any shorter local fundraising windows; the committee approved the bill by voice vote.

Senate Bill 205, presented to the Senate State Agencies & Governmental Affairs Committee, passed by voice vote after a brief presentation and committee questions.

Senator Hester introduced the measure and Graham Sloan, identified in the transcript as director of the Arts Ethics Commission, told the committee the bill makes five technical corrections to existing law. Key changes include closing a…

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