Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 155 - Elections: Campaign Financing
Section 9-601e. - Impermissible coordinated expenditure. Liability for penalty.

If the State Elections Enforcement Commission finds that an expenditure, as defined in section 9-601b, is coordinated with a candidate committee or candidate or an agent of the candidate, in a manner not permissible under the provisions of this chapter, the candidate, agent of the candidate, if applicable, or treasurer of such committee who participated in or had knowledge of such coordination, shall be jointly and severally liable for paying any penalty levied by the commission under section 9-7b.

(P.A. 13-180, S. 11.)
History: P.A. 13-180 effective June 18, 2013.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 9 - Elections

Chapter 155 - Elections: Campaign Financing

Section 9-600. (Formerly Sec. 9-333). - Application of provisions.

Section 9-601. (Formerly Sec. 9-333a). - General definitions.

Section 9-601a. (Formerly Sec. 9-333b). - “Contribution” defined.

Section 9-601b. (Formerly Sec. 9-333c). - “Expenditure” defined.

Section 9-601c. - “Independent expenditure” defined.

Section 9-601d. - Making of independent expenditures. Filing of reports. Exceptions.

Section 9-601e. - Impermissible coordinated expenditure. Liability for penalty.

Section 9-602. (Formerly Sec. 9-333d). - Designation of treasurer and depository institution. Certification. Persons authorized to receive contributions. Duties of treasurer. Personal jurisdiction of State Elections Enforcement Commission over nonres...

Section 9-603. (Formerly Sec. 9-333e). - Filing of statements and certification. Transfer of administration of campaign finance reporting to State Elections Enforcement Commission.

Section 9-604. (Formerly Sec. 9-333f). - Formation of committee by candidate. Exceptions. Exploratory committees. Justice of the peace slate candidates.

Section 9-605. (Formerly Sec. 9-333g). - Political committees; designation of treasurer; registration statement, time for filing, contents of statement. Exception. Limits on establishment of political committees. Legislative caucus committees. Legisl...

Section 9-606. (Formerly Sec. 9-333h). - Duties and qualifications of treasurers. Appointment and duties of solicitors.

Section 9-606a. - Terms “treasurer” and “deputy treasurer” substituted for “campaign treasurer” and “deputy campaign treasurer”.

Section 9-607. (Formerly Sec. 9-333i). - Making of expenditures.

Section 9-607. (Formerly Sec. 9-333i). Making of expenditures. (a - Authorization by treasurer.

Section 9-608. (Formerly Sec. 9-333j). - Statements to be filed by treasurers. Treatment of surplus or deficit.

Section 9-609. (Formerly Sec. 9-333k). - Party committees; designation as treasurer. Limitation on multiple committees. Fund-raising events and testimonial affairs.

Section 9-610. (Formerly Sec. 9-333l). - Expense sharing by committees. Candidate's expenditures. Use of public funds by incumbent or for promotional campaign or advertisement. Restrictions on lobbyist contributions and solicitations.

Section 9-611. (Formerly Sec. 9-333m). - Limits on contributions made by individuals to candidate committees, exploratory committees. When contributions by personal check or credit card required. Contributions by individuals less than eighteen years...

Section 9-612. (Formerly Sec. 9-333n). - Other contributions by individuals. Principals of investment services firms, state contractors, principals of state contractors, prospective state contractors or principals of prospective state contractors. Li...

Section 9-613. (Formerly Sec. 9-333o). - Business entities.

Section 9-614. (Formerly Sec. 9-333p). - Organizations.

Section 9-615. (Formerly Sec. 9-333q). - Limits on contributions made by political committees established by organizations.

Section 9-616. (Formerly Sec. 9-333r). - Contributions made or received by candidate committees.

Section 9-617. (Formerly Sec. 9-333s). - Contributions made or received by party committees.

Section 9-618. (Formerly Sec. 9-333t). - Contributions made or received by political committees organized for ongoing political activities.

Section 9-619. (Formerly Sec. 9-333u). - Contributions made or received by committees established for a single primary or election.

Section 9-620. (Formerly Sec. 9-333v). - Contributions made or received by committees formed to promote success or defeat of referendum questions.

Section 9-621. (Formerly Sec. 9-333w). - Political advertising.

Section 9-622. (Formerly Sec. 9-333x). - Illegal practices.

Section 9-623. (Formerly Sec. 9-333y). - Penalties.

Section 9-624. (Formerly Sec. 9-346a). - Preparation and distribution of forms; town clerk's fee.

Section 9-625. (Formerly Sec. 9-346b). - Powers of state referees and judges. Preservation of testimony. Witnesses. Expenses of inquiry.