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| 1 | 1 | General Assembly Raised Bill No. 7052 | |
| 2 | 2 | January Session, 2015 LCO No. 5868 | |
| 3 | 3 | *05868_______JUD* | |
| 4 | 4 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
| 5 | 5 | Introduced by: | |
| 6 | 6 | (JUD) | |
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| 8 | 8 | General Assembly | |
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| 10 | 10 | Raised Bill No. 7052 | |
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| 12 | 12 | January Session, 2015 | |
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| 14 | 14 | LCO No. 5868 | |
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| 16 | 16 | *05868_______JUD* | |
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| 18 | 18 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
| 19 | 19 | ||
| 20 | 20 | Introduced by: | |
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| 22 | 22 | (JUD) | |
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| 24 | 24 | AN ACT CONCERNING RESTRICTIONS ON PERSONS RUNNING FOR PUBLIC OFFICE WHO HAVE VIOLATED THE PUBLIC TRUST. | |
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| 26 | 26 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: | |
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| 28 | 28 | Section 1. (NEW) (Effective January 1, 2016) No public official, as defined in section 1-110 of the general statutes, who is convicted of or pleads guilty or nolo contendere in state criminal or federal criminal court to any (1) crime related to a state or municipal office, as defined in section 1-110 of the general statutes, or (2) substantially similar federal crime related to a federal office, shall be a candidate for public office, as defined in section 1-79 of the general statutes. | |
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| 30 | 30 | Sec. 2. (NEW) (Effective January 1, 2016) No individual who is convicted of or pleads guilty or nolo contendere in state criminal or federal criminal court to any felony offense committed as a candidate for nomination for election or election to any municipal, state or federal office under title 9 of the general statutes, or any other felony offense related to such candidate's campaign, shall be a candidate for public office, as defined in section 1-79 of the general statutes. | |
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| 35 | 35 | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
| 36 | 36 | Section 1 January 1, 2016 New section | |
| 37 | 37 | Sec. 2 January 1, 2016 New section | |
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| 39 | 39 | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
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| 41 | 41 | Section 1 | |
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| 43 | 43 | January 1, 2016 | |
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| 45 | 45 | New section | |
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| 47 | 47 | Sec. 2 | |
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| 49 | 49 | January 1, 2016 | |
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| 51 | 51 | New section | |
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| 53 | 53 | Statement of Purpose: | |
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| 55 | 55 | To prevent individuals guilty of crimes related to a municipal, state or federal office or any campaign for such office from being a candidate for public office. | |
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| 57 | 57 | [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.] |