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House passes bill to update Citizens' Election Program, expand transparency at enforcement commission
Summary
The Connecticut House voted to pass a substitute for Senate Bill 1405 to modernize the Citizens' Election Program, updating contribution levels, increasing transparency of the Elections Enforcement Commission and creating nomination review for executive director appointments.
The Connecticut House on May 22 passed a substitute for Senate Bill 1405 aimed at updating the state's Citizens' Election Program to reflect modern campaign practices and strengthen oversight of the Elections Enforcement Commission.
Representative Anthony C. Dayton, the bill's floor proponent, told colleagues the eleven-section bill "modernizes and updates" contribution levels, clarifies disclosure of organizational expenditures and requires the commission to livestream meetings and have a confirmed executive director. Dayton…
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