Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Elections Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2475
Elections; Campaign telephone calls must identify the persons or organizations sponsoring the call.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT ANY TELEPHONE CALL SUPPORTING OR OPPOSING A CANDIDATE, ELECTED PUBLIC OFFICIAL, OR BALLOT MEASURE MUST IDENTIFY THE PERSONS OR ORGANIZATIONS SPONSORING THE CALL; TO PROVIDE THAT NO TELEPHONE CALL SUPPORTING OR OPPOSING A CANDIDATE, ELECTED PUBLIC OFFICIAL, OR BALLOT MEASURE SHALL STATE OR IMPLY THAT THE CALLER REPRESENTS ANY PERSON OR ORGANIZATION UNLESS THE PERSON OR ORGANIZATION SO REPRESENTED HAS GIVEN SPECIFIC APPROVAL IN WRITING TO MAKE SUCH REPRESENTATION; TO PROVIDE THAT NO TELEPHONE CALL SUPPORTING OR OPPOSING A CANDIDATE, ELECTED PUBLIC OFFICIAL, OR BALLOT MEASURE SHALL STATE OR IMPLY THAT THE CALLER REPRESENTS A NONEXISTENT PERSON OR ORGANIZATION; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 12 to February 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 12 to Feb 3 · stopped22 days
ElectionsJan 12 to Feb 3 · stopped22 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.