89th Legislature, Regular Session
HB 686
Relating to required disclosures on certain political advertising by political committees; providing a civil penalty.
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89R866 MPF-D By: Leo Wilson H.B. No. 686 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to required disclosures on certain political advertising by political committees; providing a civil penalty. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Chapter 255, Election Code, is amended by adding Section 255.009 to read as follows: Sec. 255.009. REQUIRED DISCLOSURE ON CERTAIN POLITICAL ADVERTISING BY POLITICAL COMMITTEES; CIVIL PENALTY. (a) A political committee may not publish, distribute, or broadcast political advertising supporting a slate of five or more candidates