General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5036

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 18

 

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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. ZIOBRON, 34th Dist.

 

AN ACT INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF QUALIFYING CONTRIBUTIONS UNDER THE CITIZENS' ELECTION PROGRAM.

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

That section 9-704 of the general statutes be amended to raise the amount of any qualifying contribution by twenty per cent.

Statement of Purpose:

To increase the amount of money candidates must raise in order to qualify for a grant under the Citizens' Election Program.