Bill Text: CT HB05233 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Grants From The Citizens' Election Fund To Unopposed Candidates.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-07 - Public Hearing 03/11 [HB05233 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05233-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5233

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 102

   

Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. FLOREN, 149th Dist.

REP. HETHERINGTON, 125th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING GRANTS FROM THE CITIZENS' ELECTION FUND TO UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 9-705 of the general statutes be amended to eliminate grants to unopposed candidates.

Statement of Purpose:

To help reduce the amount spent from the Citizens' Election Fund.

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