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CT HB06633

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2015

Primary Sponsor

Themis Klarides

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits political action committees (PACs) from making independent expenditures for the benefit of a candidate if the candidate previously solicited donations on behalf of that PAC

  • The prohibition applies when the period between the candidate's solicitation for the PAC and the candidate's formation of a candidate committee is less than or equal to the term of public office being sought

  • Amends Chapter 155 of the Connecticut General Statutes

  • Aims to eliminate coordination or appearance of coordination between PACs and candidates

Legislative Description

An Act Prohibiting Certain Political Action Committees From Making Certain Independent Expenditures For The Benefit Of A Candidate.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections

1/28/2015

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections1/28/2015

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