our citizens have r entitleed to know who is influencing the votes. unfortunately the campaign finance laws are not a single construct. they are the product of differing and overlapping efforts that differ and overlap with state laws. what we are left with is a imns patch work of regulation whos complexities can undermine the very goal of transsknaerns accountability we seek >> student achieve. for example, under the current campaign finance reform ordinance, one must consult 5 different sections of the law to sign all the different disclaimer requirements. an independent group such as a neighborhoods political club can be required to file 2 different forms as 2 different times just to report a single campaign mailer. this complexity makes it harder for the paverage voter to assess the information being disclosed and it can by troubling message to smaller organizations and grass roots candidate, don't bother getting involved thmpt cfro should promote inclusion and not discourage running [inaudible] i'm introducing this legislation to streamline, updat