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Committee hears bill to drop treasurer-name requirement from candidate mailings

Committee on Elections · January 16, 2026
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Summary

H.B. 2446 would remove the statutory requirement to include a treasurer's name on certain political advertisements; the Secretary of State supports the change, saying the information is publicly available and treasurers are often volunteers reluctant to be named on negative ads.

The Committee on Elections considered H.B. 2446, which deletes the treasurer's name requirement from two statutes governing political-advertising disclosures.

A Revisor summarized the bill as a pair of parallel changes: removing the treasurer’s name from required information on…

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