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CT HB05815

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2019

Primary Sponsor

Government Administration and Elections Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires disclaimers in political advertising printed materials (flyers, leaflets, newspapers, magazines, and mail) to use a minimum of eight-point type in uniform font.

  • Mandates that any disclaimer on communications featuring altered photographic images, similar images, or illustrations of a candidate must conspicuously state that the image or illustration has been altered.

  • Applies to communications that promote the defeat of a candidate's campaign for nomination or election.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Political Advertising.

Last Action

File Number 749

4/18/2019

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections1/23/2019

Full Bill Text

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