Vermont § 2970 - Campaign reports; public questions
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§ 2970. Campaign reports; public questions
- (a) Any formal or informal political action committee or independent expenditure-only
political committee that makes expenditures of $500.00 or more during the election
cycle for the purpose of advocating a position on a public question or influencing
an election in any election shall file a report of its expenditures 30 days before,
10 days before, and two weeks after the election with the Secretary of State. (b) As used in this section, “election cycle” means: (1) in the case of a public question in a general or local election, the period that begins
38 days after the general or local election prior to the one in which the public question
is posed and ends 38 days after the general or local election in which the public
question is posed; or (2) in the case of a public question in a special election, the period that begins on
the date the special election for the public question was ordered and ends 38 days
after that special election. (Added 2013, No. 90 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. Jan. 23, 2014; amended 2025, No. 70, § 17, eff. June 25, 2025.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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