Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05978 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5978
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1942
Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections
Introduced by:
REP. NAFIS, 27th Dist. SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5978 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1942

Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections 

Introduced by:

REP. NAFIS, 27th Dist.

SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING PERMANENT ABSENTEE BALLOT STATUS FOR DISABLED VOTERS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to provide permanent absentee ballot status to voters who are permanently disabled.

Statement of Purpose: 

To remove obstacles to voting for persons who are permanently disabled.