A resolution to urge Jocelyn Benson to release all information in her possession related to the Southern Poverty Law Center’s operations, including any details concerning the organization’s alleged payments to individuals associated with extremist groups, and to publicly address her role in the organization.

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The House passed a resolution calling on Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to turn over any documents, communications, or knowledge she has about the Southern Poverty Law Center’s operations, including alleged payments to extremist groups, and to publicly address her past role on the SPLC board. The measure does not create new legal requirements but seeks transparency from a statewide elected official. It reflects concerns about possible conflicts of interest and prior non‑compliance with legislative subpoenas.

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