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CA SB1104

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/29/2014

Primary Sponsor

Alex Padilla

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires candidates for statewide office, slate mailer organizations, and committees to file electronic copies of campaign communications (advertisements, mass mailings, slate mailers) with the Secretary of State

  • Campaign communications distributed by mail during the 90-day period before an election must be filed within 72 hours of first distribution; those distributed by other means must be filed within 24 hours; all other communications must be filed within five business days

  • Directs the Secretary of State to maintain electronic records of filed campaign communications and make them publicly available on the Internet Web site, with communications by elected candidates available for the duration of their service and others available for at least five years

  • Becomes operative on July 1, 2017, or on an earlier date determined by the Secretary of State

  • Permits the Secretary of State to promulgate regulations to implement the filing and disclosure requirements

Legislative Description

Political Reform Act of 1974: campaign communication disclosure.

Last Action

Set, second hearing. Held under submission.

8/14/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/25/2014
Elections and Redistricting6/9/2014
Appropriations4/23/2014
Elections and Constitutional Amendments2/27/2014
Rules2/19/2014

Full Bill Text

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