Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06107 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6107
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1976
 *01976*
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6107 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1976

*01976*

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN CANDIDATE INFORMATION.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 153 of the general statutes be amended to require that, upon any certification filed with the appropriate authority for the purpose of securing a nomination or position on a ballot, a candidate for elective office shall disclose any criminal charge pending against such candidate in Connecticut or in any other jurisdiction.

Statement of Purpose: 

To inform voters of criminal charges faced by a candidate.