ELECTIONS – Amends and adds to existing law to require certain disclosures by individuals engaged in paid in-person canvasing activities and to revise provisions governing signature gatherers.

Summary

The bill adds disclosure rules for anyone who is paid to gather signatures or to canvass voters, forcing them to give verbal notice, print a statement on each petition page, and wear a visible badge naming the payer. It also updates the affidavit and verification process for petitions and creates civil fines and possible jail time for violations. The measures target paid circulators, paid canvassers, and signature‑gatherers, while exempting volunteers and candidates.

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