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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 222
22 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1734
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44 Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
55 Introduced by:
66 SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist. SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist. SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist.
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88 General Assembly
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 222
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1212 January Session, 2015
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1414 LCO No. 1734
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1818 Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.
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2424 SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.
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2626 SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist.
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2828 AN ACT CONCERNING QUALIFICATIONS FOR MAJOR PARTIES.
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3030 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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3232 That section 9-372 of the general statutes be amended to provide that "major party" shall mean (1) a political party or organization whose candidate for Governor at the last-preceding election for Governor received, under the designation of that political party or organization, at least fifteen per cent of the whole number of votes cast for all candidates for Governor, or (2) a political party having, at the last-preceding election for Governor, a number of enrolled members on the active registry list equal to at least fifteen per cent of the total number of enrolled members of all political parties on the active registry list in the state.
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3434 Statement of Purpose:
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3636 To modify the requirements for what constitutes a major party.