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AZ HB2050

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2018

Primary Sponsor

Ken Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-third Legislature - Second Regular Session (2018)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 16-925 to expand disclosure requirements for independent expenditures by corporations, limited liability companies, and labor organizations that are not registered political committees.

  • Requires advertisements funded by these entities to disclose "paid for by" the entity name and whether any candidate authorized the expenditure.

  • Requires disclosure of the four largest funding sources contributing to the entity making the expenditure, and specifies that out-of-state contributors or groups must be identified as such in the disclosure statement.

  • Requires corporations, limited liability companies, and labor organizations making independent expenditures that accept donations or contributions to file campaign finance reports with the filing officer.

  • Maintains existing exemptions for social media messages, text messages, small items like bumper stickers, and communications by tax-exempt organizations solely to their members.

Legislative Description

Independent expenditures; corporations; funding disclosure

Independent Expenditures

Last Action

House read second time

1/10/2018

Full Bill Text

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