Government
Oct. 10, 2017
Governor signs campaign disclosure law, which may face legal tests
A bill designed to require more disclosure in campaign commercials was signed into law but may face legal challenges.
SACRAMENTO — A controversial political reform bill will become law, thanks to Gov. Jerry Brown’s signature on the bill known as the California Disclose Act.
AB 249 passed despite concerns raised by the head of the agency now assigned to enforce it.
In fact, a prominent Republican law firm has warned the bill is a “litigation target.” Meanwhile, the bill’s author, Assemblyman Kevin Mullin, D-South...
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