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AL HB545

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2012

Primary Sponsor

Randy Davis

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that campaign finance reports filed by principal campaign committees and political action committees must be accompanied by a sworn affidavit.

  • Reports of contributions and expenditures must still be signed and filed by the elected official, committee chair, or treasurer, but no longer need the accompanying notarized affidavit.

  • Applies to Section 17-5-8 of the Alabama Code, amending previous campaign finance disclosure requirements.

  • Takes effect on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Elections, reports of contributions and expenditures by principal campaign committees and political action committees not required to be accompanied by affidavit, Sec. 17-5-8 am'd; Act 2011-697, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd

Elections

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

5/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Ethics and Campaign Finance3/14/2012

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