General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5047 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 235 *00235* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5047 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 235 *00235* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist. AN ACT PROHIBITING UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES FROM RECEIVING GRANTS FROM THE CITIZENS' ELECTION FUND. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to prohibit unopposed candidates from receiving grants from the Citizens' Election Fund. Statement of Purpose: To prevent grants from the Citizens' Election Fund from being used to fund campaigns for unopposed candidates.