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MA H704
MA H704Relative to honest online political advertisement disclosure and election interference
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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to electioneering communication expenditures. Election Laws.
AI Summary
This bill aims to enhance disclosure requirements for electioneering communication expenditures, particularly those related to internet advertising. The key provisions include: 1) Expanding reporting requirements for individuals, groups, or entities that make electioneering communication expenditures over $250, which now must include details like the advertisement itself, demographic targeting, and the top contributors; 2) Prohibiting the use of non-U.S. citizen funds for electioneering communication expenditures related to internet advertising; and 3) Establishing an online public archive for internet advertising electioneering communications, which would make the advertisements, targeting information, and top contributors publicly available, including details on any removals.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4733 (on 07/15/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H704 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H704.pdf |
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