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AZ HB2123

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Athena Salman

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Expands disclosure requirements for persons making expenditures for advertisements to include corporations, limited liability companies, and labor organizations in addition to political action committees.

  • Requires disclosure of the four largest funding sources (instead of three political action committees) making aggregate contributions to the person making the expenditure.

  • Adds new requirement to disclose when out-of-state contributors or groups are major funding sources, defined as non-individual contributors with cumulative contributions of $10,000 or more for statewide races or $5,000 or more for other races.

  • 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 pursuant to section 16-926.

  • Maintains existing disclosure format requirements for various advertisement types including radio, mail, electronic, signs, billboards, television, and video.

Legislative Description

Independent expenditures; corporations; funding disclosure

Independent Expenditures

Last Action

House read second time

1/24/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules1/23/2023
Municipal Oversight & Elections1/23/2023

Full Bill Text

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