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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5503
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 422
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. YACCARINO, 87th Dist.
(By Request)
AN ACT CONCERNING DISCLOSURE OF PRESIDENTIAL
CANDIDATES' FEDERAL TAX RETURNS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That chapter 146 of the general statutes be amended to provide that 1
the presidential electors nominated to vote for candidates for President 2
and Vice President of the United States shall not appear on the official 3
ballot to be used at a presidential election unless such party's 4
candidate for President publicly discloses his or her federal tax returns 5
for the three prior years. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To withhold ballot access from Connecticut's presidential electors for
any candidate for President of the United States who does not release
the previous three years' worth of federal tax returns.