Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06104 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6104
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1296
 *01296*
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6104 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1296

*01296*

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist.

AN ACT PROHIBITING CERTAIN EXPENDITURES PROMOTING THE DEFEAT OF A CANDIDATE.

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 any organization expenditure made on behalf of a candidate participating in the Citizens' Election Program that promotes the defeat of a candidate.

Statement of Purpose: 

To impose a ban on negative advertising.