ballot measures; circulators; revenue; disclosure.

Paid circulators must now verbally disclose their paid status and state of legal residence to potential signers before approaching them.

Paid circulators are required to wear a clearly visible badge stating their paid status and state of legal residence.

All paid circulators and non-resident circulators must register with the Secretary of State before circulating petitions.

Circulator registration applications now require consent to state court jurisdiction and a designated address for service of process.

Added a prohibition against paying circulators based on the number of signatures they collect.

New provisions allow for the disqualification of signatures if a registered circulator fails to appear in court when properly served with a subpoena.

Added a specific misdemeanor penalty for knowingly providing false information on a circulator registration application.

Updated the definition of 'paid circulator' to clarify that paid employees of political committees are excluded unless they gather 200 or more signatures.