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Government

Jan. 26, 2012

Bill would require political spending disclosures

In the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing virtually unlimited corporate campaign spending, state Senator Noreen Evans has introduced a bill to require companies to disclose their political expenditures.

By Ben Adlin
Daily Journal Staff Writer

In the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing virtually unlimited corporate campaign spending, state Sen. Noreen Evans introduced a bill Monday to require companies to disclose their political expenditures. Senate Bill 982, or the Shareholder Protection Act, would require any corporation with shareholders in California to issue an annual report detailing "the planned political expenditures of the corporation in the forthcoming...

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