Texas Election Code
§ 255.008 — DISCLOSURE ON POLITICAL ADVERTISING FOR JUDICIAL OFFICE
EL § 255.008Title 15. REGULATING POLITICAL FUNDS AND CAMPAIGNS · Ch. 255. REGULATING POLITICAL ADVERTISING AND CAMPAIGN COMMUNICATIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)This section applies only to a candidate or political committee covered by Subchapter F, Chapter 253.
(b)Political advertising by a candidate who files a declaration of intent to comply with the limits on expenditures under Subchapter F, Chapter 253, or a specific-purpose committee for supporting such a candidate may include the following statement: "Political advertising paid for by (name of candidate or committee) in compliance with the voluntary limits of the Judicial Campaign Fairness Act."
(c)Political advertising by a candidate who files a declaration of intent to comply with the limits on expenditures under Subchapter F, Chapter 253, or a specific-purpose committee for supporting such a candidate that does not contain the statement prescribed by Subsection (b) must comply with Section 255.001.
(d)Political advertising by a candidate who files a declaration of intent to exceed the limits on expenditures under Subchapter F, Chapter 253, or a specific-purpose committee for supporting such a candidate must include the following statement: "Political advertising paid for by (name of candidate or committee), (who or which) has rejected the voluntary limits of the Judicial Campaign Fairness Act."
(e)The commission shall adopt rules providing for:
(1)the minimum size of the disclosure required by this section in political advertising that appears on television or in writing; and
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 763, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.