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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 81(R)

House Bill 1720

House Author:  Bohac

Effective:  9-1-09

Senate Sponsor:  Deuell


House Bill 1720 amends the Election Code to make it a Class A misdemeanor for an officer or employee of a political subdivision to spend or authorize the expenditure of public funds for a communication describing a ballot measure if the communication contains material information the officer or employee knows is false.