Safeguarding Campaign Transparency from Foreign Influence

Description

This bill establishes stricter reporting and record-keeping requirements for political committees and persons making independent expenditures, prohibits foreign nationals from influencing ballot measures, and protects donor privacy for contributions to tax-exempt organizations. It also enforces penalties for violations of privacy and improper solicitation of prohibited contributions. CPAC supported this bill because it strengthens election integrity by ensuring transparency in campaign finances while protecting donor privacy from government overreach. The Senate passed this bill on 2025-03-11 by a vote of 29-6. The House passed this bill on 2025-02-12 by a vote of 85-12. The bill later became law.