October 22, 2014 •
San Diego, California Passes Advertising Rules for Independent Committees
City Council unanimously adopted new campaign contribution rules to monitor independent and primarily formed committees.
Ordinance 2015-37 requires earlier disclosure of large contributors and restricts the ability of a committee to reproduce and distribute campaign advertisements used by a candidate.
The ordinance becomes effective January 1, 2015, and is not applicable to the November 2014 election.
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