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CT HB05322
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/24/2010
Primary Sponsor
Government Administration and Elections Committee
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AI Summary
- Increases the expenditure threshold for groups promoting or opposing referendum questions from $1,000 to $2,000 before they must register as a political committee
- Groups at or below the $2,000 threshold are exempt from filing as a political committee and submitting campaign finance statements, provided they file a certification with the proper authority before making expenditures
- Groups exceeding $1,000 in spending must file a statement of organization and register as a political committee within three business days
- All groups remain subject to contribution and expenditure limitations under campaign finance law regardless of whether they file formal registration
- Takes effect July 1, 2010
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Expenditure Thresholds For A Group Organized Solely For The Purpose Of Promoting The Success Or The Defeat Of A Referendum Question.
Last Action
File Number 277
4/1/2010
Committee Referrals
Government Administration and Elections2/24/2010
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