Connecticut § 8-68l Tenants' use of common areas for political activity.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 8-68l — Tenants' use of common areas for political activity.

Connecticut·Title 8 Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development·Ch. 128 Department of Housing: Municipal Housing Projects

(a)For purposes of this section, (1) “public housing project” means dwelling accommodations operated as a state or federally subsidized multifamily housing project by a housing authority, nonprofit corporation or municipal developer pursuant to this chapter or by the Connecticut Housing Authority pursuant to chapter 129;

(2)“housing authority”, “nonprofit corporation” and “municipal developer” have the same meanings as provided in section 8-39; and (3) “political activity” includes (A) an event organized in the interests of a political party or candidate for elective office;

(B)initiating, circulating, or signing petitions;

(C)community political meetings;

(D)campaigning for or against proposed referendum questions, constitutional amendments, legislation and municipal ordinances; or (

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(a) For purposes of this section, (1) “public housing project” means dwelling accommodations operated as a state or federally subsidized multifamily housing project by a housing authority, nonprofit corporation or municipal developer pursuant to this chapter or by the Connecticut Housing Authority pursuant to chapter 129; (2) “housing authority”, “nonprofit corporation” and “municipal developer” have the same meanings as provided in section 8-39; and (3) “political activity” includes (A) an event organized in the interests of a political party or candidate for elective office; (B) initiating, circulating, or signing petitions; (C) community political meetings; (D) campaigning for or against proposed referendum questions, constitutional amendments, legislation and municipal ordinances; or (E) expressing opinions about candidates and political or social issues. (b) No housing authority, nonprofit corporation, municipality or municipal developer shall prohibit any tenant of a public housing project from using common facilities or community rooms located within such public housing project for political activity. *Secs. 8-40–8-81 cited. 216 C. 112.

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