General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 139
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 423
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
SEN. MEYER, 12th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 139
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 423
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
SEN. MEYER, 12th Dist.
AN ACT PROHIBITING CANDIDATES CONVICTED OF CERTAIN CRIMES FROM RECEIVING A GRANT FROM THE CITIZENS' ELECTION FUND.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That chapter 157 of the general statutes be amended to prohibit a candidate who has been convicted of a crime related to their state government service from participating in the Citizens' Election Program.
Statement of Purpose:
To maintain the integrity of the Citizens' Election Program.