SB114 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Electioneering communications and paid political advertising, disclosure of source of funding required, exceptions, contributions by political committees further provided for, Secs. 17-5-2, 17-5-8, 17-5-12 am'd.; Act 2009-751, 2009 Reg. Sess. am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> 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</p><p class="bill_description">
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</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> 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.
</p>
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB114 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |