Connecticut 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 582 — AN ACT PROHIBITING INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES BY FOREIGN-INFLUENCED BUSINESS ENTITIES AND LIMITING COVERED TRANSFERS.

Last action — FILE NO. 522

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 7 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment adds lines to the bill that aim to prevent foreign influence in elections in Connecticut and limit the amount of covered transfers that may be received from a single person. These changes clarify the intent of the legislation regarding election integrity.

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5746   *05746SB00582GAE* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS   Introduced by:
5746   *_____SB00582GAE___032817____* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS   Introduced by:
4 from passage 9-601d(a) Statement of Purpose:
4 from passage 9-601d(a) GAE House Favorable  
To prevent foreign influence in elections, including those held in Connecticut, and limit the amount of covered transfers that may be received from a single person.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets.
Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.] Co-Sponsors:
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KENNEDY, 12th Dist.
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Action History

  1. FILE NO. 522

  2. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 357

  3. TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR

  4. FAV. RPT. HOUSE COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections

  5. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  6. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/10/17

  7. FILED WITH LCO

  8. House Favorable

  9. MOTION FAILED SF

  10. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections

  11. DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE

  12. Vote to Draft

  13. PUBLIC HEARING 0227

  14. Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing

  15. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections

Sponsors

  • Ted' b'Kennedy · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • b'Kennedy, Ted'

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (186)

186 members have not signed on to this bill.

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elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 582?
SB 582 is sponsored by b'Kennedy, Ted'.
What is the current status of SB 582?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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