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Committee advances requirement for third-party filers to register with Secretary of State; tech upgrades estimated

Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions · October 23, 2024
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Summary

25LSO0114 would require third-party filers who file 10+ compensated documents to register with the Secretary of State and provide notarized ID; SOS estimated a one-time technical cost of about $100,000 and the committee advanced the measure (roll call 8–5–1).

Lawmakers advanced a bill aimed at deterring serial or potentially fraudulent third-party filing operations by requiring registration, identification, and limited oversight of paid file-preparers.

Secretary Gray described 25LSO0114 as a tool to verify third-party filers who submit documents for other entities. The draft would require third-party filers who receive compensation and file 10 or more documents with the Secretary’s office to register, provide…

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