Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05201 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/10/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5201  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 117 
 
 
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 1 
candidate receiving a grant from the Citizens' Election Fund, and who 2 
uses any portion of such grant for any political communication, to 3 
disclose that such communication was paid for, in part, by public 4 
funds. 5 
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.