Here’s an update on state ethics/campaign finance law developments: Georgia: House committee approves ethic package and the news is here. Louisiana: When the legislature returns, ethics may be on the agenda. A story is here. Missouri: A campaign finance/ethics bill advanced and news is here.
Category: Missouri
Missouri ethics pop quiz
A state legislator in Missouri prepared a YouTube video that’s a quiz on the state’s ethics laws. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch has the story and a link to the video.
What’s in the Missouri campaign finance bill?
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. The bill would ban most committee-to-committee transfers of campaign donations, an attempt to reduce the “money laundering” that lawmakers have alleged goes on. Under the bill, political action committees could give only to candidates, instead of to other committees. Also, the bill would give the Missouri Ethics Commission new authority […]