Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00751 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/24/2011

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 751
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1396
Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections
Introduced by:
SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 751 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1396

Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections 

Introduced by:

SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DETERMINATION OF THE DATE FOR HOLDING MUNICIPAL REFERENDA.

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

That title 9 of the general statutes be amended to provide that the date for a referendum be determined at least one month prior to holding the vote for such referendum and that absentee ballots be available at least fourteen days prior to such vote. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To ensure the voting rights of all citizens.