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Political Reform Act of 1974: slate mailers.

It became law on Sep 30, 2012.

CA SB 488 · Senate Bill · 2011–2012

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Latest action
Sep 30, 2012

What it does

The Political Reform Act of 1974 regulates mass mailings, known as slate mailers, that support or oppose multiple candidates or ballot measures for an election. The act requires that each slate mailer identify the slate mailer organization that is sending the slate mailer and make other specified disclosures, and further requires the slate mailer organization to file periodic statements reporting payments received and expenditures made to produce slate mailers.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Sep 30, 2012

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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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