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CT SB00515

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Government Oversight Committee

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 9-704(c) of Connecticut general statutes regarding maximum individual contribution limits under the Citizens' Election Program, effective July 1, 2025

  • Maintains the existing $250 base maximum individual contribution amount with quadrennial adjustments for statewide offices (Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, State Comptroller, State Treasurer, Secretary of State) based on consumer price index changes since January 1, 2017

  • Maintains biennial adjustments for state senator and state representative races, also based on consumer price index changes since January 1, 2017

  • Adds new provision requiring that adjusted maximum contribution amounts remain in effect until the next scheduled adjustment is made by the State Elections Enforcement Commission, at which point the new amount takes effect

  • Received Joint Favorable recommendation from the Government Oversight Committee

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Adjustments To The Maximum Individual Contribution Amount Under The Citizens' Election Program.

Last Action

File Number 478

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Oversight1/13/2025

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