Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 155 - Elections: Campaign Financing
Section 9-624. (Formerly Sec. 9-346a). - Preparation and distribution of forms; town clerk's fee.

(a) The State Elections Enforcement Commission shall prepare and print the forms required for compliance with this chapter and distribute them upon request to candidates and treasurers.

(b) The State Elections Enforcement Commission shall, at the expense of the state, prepare and print all forms for statements required to be returned under the provisions of this chapter and shall furnish to each town clerk a sufficient supply of each of such blank forms as are required to be filed with or returned to the town clerk. The town clerk of each town shall, upon request, distribute to treasurers the forms required for compliance with this chapter and, if not salaried, shall be entitled to receive from the town the sum of ten cents for each copy.
(P.A. 86-99, S. 27, 34; Oct. 25 Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-5, S. 54; P.A. 13-180, S. 12.)
History: Oct. 25 Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-5 changed “Secretary of the State” to “State Elections Enforcement Commission”, effective December 31, 2006, and applicable to elections held on or after that date; Sec. 9-346a transferred to Sec. 9-624 in 2007; pursuant to P.A. 13-180, “campaign treasurers” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “treasurers”, 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.