Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Summary
The bill defines a "mass communication" as a message sent to 500 or more people by mail, email, fax or phone that mentions a candidate within 60 days of an election. It forces political action committees, independent expenditure committees, parties and legislative campaign committees that create such messages to file registration statements and detailed reports of the money spent, including the date, amount and recipient. The purpose is to make big campaign messages more transparent to voters.
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