General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5083 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 157 *00157* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. ZIOBRON, 34th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5083 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 157 *00157* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. ZIOBRON, 34th Dist. AN ACT AMENDING THE CITIZENS' ELECTION PROGRAM TO ELIMINATE GRANTS FOR UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That chapter 157 of the general statutes be amended to prohibit candidates who are unopposed from participating in the Citizens' Election Program. Statement of Purpose: To prevent grants from the Citizens' Election Fund from being used by candidates who are unopposed.