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Government

Sep. 18, 2018

Brown signs bill allowing local governments to contract with FPPC to enforce election laws

In the wake of two years of headlines about election security, the state Legislature is nearing the end of another year of actively changing political disclosure requirements. On Friday, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill that allows local governments to contract with the Fair Political Practices Commission.

SACRAMENTO — In the wake of two years of headlines about election security, the Legislature is nearing the end of another year of actively changing political disclosure requirements.

On Friday, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill that allows local governments to contract with the Fair Political Practices Commission to enforce elections laws. But political attorneys are focused on two elections-related bills still on Brown’s desk.

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