General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5177 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 14 *00014* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5177 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 14 *00014* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist. AN ACT REDUCING GRANTS AWARDED UNDER THE CITIZENS' ELECTION PROGRAM. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 9-705 of the general statutes be amended to reduce by ten per cent the amount of the grants awarded for primary and general election campaigns. Statement of Purpose: To reduce the amounts of grants awarded to candidates participating in the Citizens' Election Program.