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Maybe the result of lobbying, and undeniably the result of the politicians putting forth the bill.



Sounds like the kind of thing ALEC would push through for someone https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Legislative_Exchange_...


Unrelated to the article but this is insane:

> Statutes in Colorado, South Carolina, and Indiana exempt ALEC, specifically by name, from having to register as a lobbyist and report lobbying expenditures.


It doesn't sound at all like the kind of thing ALEC would do.




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