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3 | 3 | LCO No. 421 1 of 2 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 613 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 421 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | SEN. BERTHEL, 32nd Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE ELECTIONS ENFORCEMENT | |
19 | 19 | COMMISSION AND QUALIFYING CONTRIBUTIONS UNDER THE | |
20 | 20 | CITIZENS' ELECTION PROGRAM. | |
21 | 21 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
22 | 22 | Assembly convened: | |
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24 | 24 | That chapter 157 of the general statutes be amended to require that 1 | |
25 | 25 | the State Elections Enforcement Commission, when reviewing the 2 | |
26 | 26 | application of a candidate committee for a grant from the Citizens' 3 | |
27 | 27 | Election Fund, provide to the treasurer of such candidate committee (1) 4 | |
28 | 28 | a list of each contribution to the candidate committee that said 5 | |
29 | 29 | commission has not deemed a qualifying contribution, (2) an 6 | |
30 | 30 | explanation for each such contribution of why said commission has not 7 | |
31 | 31 | deemed it a qualifying contribution, and (3) an opportunity to either (A) 8 | |
32 | 32 | cure the defect with the contribution so that it will be deemed a 9 | |
33 | 33 | qualifying contribution and accepted toward successful application for 10 | |
34 | 34 | such grant, or (B) refund such contribution to the contributor. 11 | |
35 | 35 | Statement of Purpose: | |
36 | 36 | To require the State Elections Enforcement Commission to advise of | |
37 | 37 | defects in contributions in applications for Citizens' Election Program Proposed Bill No. 613 | |
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40 | 40 | LCO No. 421 2 of 2 | |
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42 | 42 | grants and to afford campaign treasurers opportunities to cure such | |
43 | 43 | defects or return contributions to contributors. |