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MS HB718
MS HB718Campaign finance reports; require those filed by all candidates to be available online.
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Introduced
01/18/2021
01/18/2021
In Committee
02/16/2021
02/16/2021
Crossed Over
02/04/2021
02/04/2021
Passed
Dead
03/02/2021
03/02/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-805, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Campaign Finance Statements, Reports Of Contributions And Expenditures, And Other Reports Required To Be Filed Shall Be Posted Online By The Secretary Of State Within One Day Of Receipt Of Such Reports From The Candidate, Circuit Clerk Or Municipal Clerk; To Amend Section 23-15-815, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends Mississippi's campaign finance reporting laws to require that all campaign finance statements, reports of contributions and expenditures, and other required reports be posted online by the Secretary of State within one day of receiving them from the candidate, circuit clerk, or municipal clerk. It also extends the required preservation period for these reports from 3 years to 5 years. The bill aims to improve public access to campaign finance information by making it more readily available online.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 03/02/2021)
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