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Committee hears bill to shift campaign spending disclosures away from naming sub‑vendors
Summary
A committee heard Senate Bill 451, which would require campaigns to report the product or service acquired with payments routed through advertising agencies or consultants, rather than listing sub‑vendor names; proponents said the change preserves meaningful disclosure while reducing enforcement burdens and protecting small vendors.
The Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs heard Senate Bill 451, a narrow change to the Campaign Finance Act that would alter how campaign treasurers report payments that are passed through advertising agencies, public relations firms or political consultants.
Jason, committee staff, said the bill would change current reporting so treasurers must report the product or service provided by the vendor and the date and purpose of the…
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