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ID H0542
Bill
Status
Passed
3/30/2016
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 67-6614A of Idaho Code to require disclosure of responsibility for political communications advocating the election or defeat of precinct committeeman candidates
- Applies to communications financed through broadcasting stations, newspapers, magazines, outdoor advertising facilities, direct mailings, or other general public political advertising
- Requires the person responsible for such communications to be clearly indicated on the communication itself
- Makes a technical correction to existing political statement publication law
- Declares an emergency and makes the act effective upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to provide that whenever any person makes an expenditure for the purpose of financing communications expressly advocating the election, approval or defeat of a person standing for election to the position of precinct committeeman through any broadcasting station, newspaper, magazine, outdoor advertising facility, direct mailing or any other type of general public political advertising, the person responsible for such communication shall be clearly indicated on such communication.
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Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on March 30, 2016 Session Law Chapter 304 Effective: 03/30/2016
3/30/2016
Committee Referrals
State Affairs3/8/2016
State Affairs2/29/2016
Full Bill Text
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