Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06208 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6208
66 January Session, 2021
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1010 Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
1111 AND ELECTIONS
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1414 Introduced by:
1515 REP. RYAN, 139th Dist.
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1919 AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN ELECTIONEERING
2020 COMMUNICATIONS.
2121 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2222 Assembly convened:
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2424 That title 9 of the general statutes be amended to provide that (1) a 1
2525 person shall not display a photograph, video, illustration or other 2
2626 clearly identifiable image of a candidate in any electioneering 3
2727 communication with an intent to deceive the viewer of such image and 4
2828 influence the outcome of an election or primary, and (2) a violation of 5
2929 such prohibition is subject to criminal penalty. 6
3030 Statement of Purpose:
3131 To prohibit certain electioneering communications intending to deceive
3232 voters and influence electoral outcomes.