House bill · 891

HB 143

Relating to political advertising distributed or broadcast as part of a mass text message campaign and civil penalties for required disclosures on certain political advertising.

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Progress

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Filed
Jul 21
Referred to committee
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Became law

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Filed
Jul 21, 2025 · House

Authors

Dade PhelanR

Topics

Elections: Campaign Financing Elections: Candidates Elections: General

Bill text

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HB 214Relating to restrictions on political contributions by out-of-state contributors; providing a civil penalty.	Dade PhelanR	Filed	Did not pass	Jul 28, 2025Filed
HB 142Relating to required disclosures on certain political advertising that contains altered media; creating a criminal offense.	Dade PhelanR	Filed	Did not pass	Jul 21, 2025Filed
HB 141Relating to restrictions on political contributions by out-of-state contributors; providing a civil penalty.	Dade PhelanR	Filed	Did not pass	Jul 21, 2025Filed
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