Political committees must disclose certain details in ads supporting five or more candidates who contributed for support.

This bill amends the Texas Election Code to require political committees to include specific disclosures in political advertising that supports five or more candidates who contributed for that support. The required disclosure must include the full names of the candidates, the fact that the candidates made a contribution, and the names of any candidates who created the committee. A political committee that violates this requirement is liable for a civil penalty of up to $4,000.

Political committees must disclose certain details in ads supporting five or more candidates who contributed for support.

This bill amends the Texas Election Code to require political committees to include specific disclosures in political advertising that supports five or more candidates who contributed for that support. The required disclosure must include the full names of the candidates, the fact that the candidates made a contribution, and the names of any candidates who created the committee. A political committee that violates this requirement is liable for a civil penalty of up to $4,000.