WV SB494 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-14 - To Government Organization
Pending: Senate Government Organization Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to increase transparency in electioneering communications political communications by increasing the timeframe for when electioneering communications trigger a report, reducing the spending thresholds for reporting, and requiring written and spoken disclaimers for certain digital communications.

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Title

Expanding time frame for certain electioneering communication reporting requirements

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-14SenateTo Government Organization
2025-02-14SenateIntroduced in Senate
2025-02-14SenateTo Government Organization
2025-02-14SenateFiled for introduction

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Code Citations

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Bill Comments

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