Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06637 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/26/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6637
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 767
 *00767*
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. SREDZINSKI, 112th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6637 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 767

*00767*

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. SREDZINSKI, 112th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS FOR POLITICAL ADVERTISING.

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

That section 9-621 of the general statutes be amended to require any candidate receiving a grant from the Citizens' Election Fund and who uses any portion of such grant for political communication to disclose that such communication was paid for, in part, by public funds.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require candidates participating in the Citizens' Election Program to disclose when political communications are paid for, in part, by funds received from the Program.