SB 455 - Amends the Funding for the Public Campaign Finance Program - Connecticut Key Vote
Art O'Neill voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 3, 2014
- House Bill Passed
- May 6, 2014
- Senate Bill Passed
- May 2, 2014
- Introduced
- March 11, 2014
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Title: Amends the Funding for the Public Campaign Finance Program
Signed by Governor Dan Malloy
Title: Amends the Funding for the Public Campaign Finance Program
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends funding for the public campaign finance program.
Highlights:
- Transfers a portion of the revenue from the Corporation Business Tax to the Citizens’ Election Fund if the Citizens’ Election Fund cannot sufficiently fund the grants provided to each qualified candidate during a primary or election cycle (Sec. 1).
- Requires the transfer from the Corporation Business Tax to Citizens’ Election Fund to be equal to the amount that is necessary to provide grants to all qualified candidates during the primary or general election cycle (Sec. 1)
- Requires the total amount of funds deposited from the Corporation Business Tax to the Citizens’ Election Fund during a primary or general election cycle to be deducted from the amount appropriated to the Citizens’ Election Fund the following fiscal year (Sec. 1).
- Specifies that the provisions of this bill are effective upon passage and applicable to the primaries and elections held on or after the date of passage (Sec. 1).
Title: Amends the Funding for the Public Campaign Finance Program
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends funding for the public campaign finance program.
Highlights:
- Transfers a portion of the revenue from the Corporation Business Tax to the Citizens’ Election Fund if the Citizens’ Election Fund cannot sufficiently fund the grants provided to each qualified candidate during a primary or election cycle (Sec. 1).
- Requires the transfer from the Corporation Business Tax to Citizens’ Election Fund to be equal to the amount that is necessary to provide grants to all qualified candidates during the primary or general election cycle (Sec. 1)
- Requires the total amount of funds deposited from the Corporation Business Tax to the Citizens’ Election Fund during a primary or general election cycle to be deducted from the amount appropriated to the Citizens’ Election Fund the following fiscal year (Sec. 1).
- Specifies that the provisions of this bill are effective upon passage and applicable to the primaries and elections held on or after the date of passage (Sec. 1).
Title: Amends the Funding for the Public Campaign Finance Program