Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05199 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/10/2016

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5199
February Session, 2016  LCO No. 350
 *00350*
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. CARPINO, 32nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5199 

February Session, 2016

LCO No. 350

*00350*

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. CARPINO, 32nd Dist.

AN ACT REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF GRANTS AWARDED UNDER THE CITIZENS' ELECTION PROGRAM.

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

That section 9-705 of the general statutes be amended to (1) reduce by fifty per cent the amount of grants awarded under the Citizens' Election Program, and (2) credit such reductions to the resources of the General Fund.

Statement of Purpose: 

To reduce the amount of grants awarded to candidates participating in the Citizens' Election Program.