Bill Text: CT HB05511 | 2010 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Concerning Corporations' And Organizations' Financial Influence On Elections.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-05-05 - Senate Calendar Number 573 [HB05511 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2010-HB05511-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Raised Bill No. 5511 | ||
February Session, 2010 |
LCO No. 2309 | ||
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Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections |
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AN ACT CONCERNING CORPORATIONS' AND ORGANIZATIONS' FINANCIAL INFLUENCE ON ELECTIONS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (Effective from passage) The State Elections Enforcement Commission shall review the provisions of title 9 of the general statutes and evaluate whether such provisions should be amended in light of the United States Supreme Court decision, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, S. Ct. No. 08-205 (2010). Not later than January 1, 2011, the commission shall report, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes, recommendations for legislation, if any, resulting from such review, to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to elections.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | ||
Section 1 |
from passage |
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Statement of Purpose:
To require the State Elections Enforcement Commission to review the provisions of title 9 of the general statutes and evaluate whether such provisions should be amended in light of the United States Supreme Court decision, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.
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