1537-S AMH HALE OMLI 085

SHB 1537 - H AMD 789

By Representative Haler

    On page 2, line 17, after "employed" insert "for the purpose of compensating individuals to gather signatures"

    On page 2, line 18, after "employed" insert "for the purpose of compensating individuals to gather signatures"

    On page 2, line 19, after "employed" insert "for the purpose of compensating individuals to gather signatures"

    On page 2, line 20, after "employed" insert "for the purpose of compensating individuals to gather signatures"

    On page 2, line 26, after "receipt" insert "and post the disclosed information on its website for each corresponding petition"

    On page 4, line 14, after "post" strike all material through "gathering" on line 17, and insert "a link to the public disclosure commission's website for each corresponding state initiative, referendum, or recall petition that discloses the information required under section 2 of this act"

EFFECT:   Clarifies that the information of persons employed that must be disclosed to the Public Disclosure Commission (Commission) is the information of persons employed for the purpose of compensating individuals to gather signatures. Requires the Commission to post the disclosed information on its website for each petition. Removes the requirement for the Secretary of State (Secretary) to post the disclosed information on its website for local and state petitions with links to each ballot measure, and instead requires the Secretary to post on its website a link to the Commission's website where the disclosed information for each state petition is posted.

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