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SB 871 Political campaign advertisements; includes yard signs in definition of print media.
Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Political campaign advertisements; yard signs. Includes yard signs in the definition of print media and defines yard signs to be those signs paid for or distributed by a candidate, campaign committee, or political committee to be placed on public or private property. The inclusion of yard signs in the definition of print media subjects yard signs to all current disclosure requirements for print media. The bill provides an exemption to the disclosure requirements for those yard signs paid for or distributed prior to July 1, 2015.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Political campaign advertisements; yard signs. Includes yard signs in the definition of "print media" and defines yard signs to be those signs paid for or distributed by a candidate, campaign committee, or political committee to be placed on public or private property. The inclusion of yard signs in the definition of print media subjects yard signs to all current disclosure requirements for print media.