HB129 Alabama 2010 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, paid political advertising must contain the identification of the person, principal campaign committee, or other political action committee that paid for or otherwise authorized the advertising
This bill would provide that electioneering communications and paid political advertisements paid for by an organization or entity shall disclose the names of the sources of the funding of the organization or entity
To amend Section 17-5-2, Code of Alabama 1975, Section 17-5-8, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act No. 2009-751, 2009 Regular Session (Acts 2009, p. 2273), and Section 17-5-12, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to paid electioneering communications, to provide that electioneering communications and paid political advertisements paid for by an organization or entity shall disclose the names of the sources of the funding of the organization or entity.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections | |
| January 19, 2010 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 45 | |
| January 19, 2010 | Third Reading Passed | |
| January 14, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| January 12, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution and Elections |
Bill Text
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Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB129 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |