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Committee holds HB 112 after questions about boosted posts, multi-payer disclosures and enforcement
Summary
Rep. Hayes’ HB 112 would add social media to political-advertising rules, require disclosure when multiple entities pay for advertising and set a fine schedule to replace default misdemeanors; members and clerks pressed for clarity on boosted posts, party-paid postage and how fines would be imposed.
Representative Sahara Hayes presented House Bill 112 to expand disclosure requirements for political advertising to include social media, require notice when multiple entities pay for a single advertisement, and create a tiered fine schedule so first-time omissions are civil fines rather than misdemeanors.
Hayes said the change is intended to bring social-media advertising into current campaign-disclosure rules and to spare inadvertent offenders…
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