HB545 Alabama 2012 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, each principal campaign committee or political action committee must file reports of contributions and expenditures. Each report must be signed and filed by the elected official or on behalf of the political action committee by its chair or treasurer. The report must also be accompanied by an affidavit subscribed and sworn to by the elected official, or chair or treasurer and, if filed by a principal campaign committee, the candidate representing the committee
This bill would remove the requirement that the report be accompanied by an affidavit
To amend Section 17-5-8, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2011-697, 2011 Regular Session, to remove the requirement that a report of contributions and expenditures must be accompanied by a subscribed and sworn to affidavit.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2012 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| April 26, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| March 14, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ethics and Campaign Finance |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB545 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |