Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06113 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/21/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6113
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2816
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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. LESSER, 100th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6113 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2816

*02816*

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. LESSER, 100th Dist.

AN ACT EXPANDING USE OF ABSENTEE BALLOTS.

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

That subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of section 9-135 of the general statutes be amended to permit an elector to vote by absentee ballot if such elector is absent from the town of his or her voting residence at any time during which the polls are open.

Statement of Purpose: 

To make absentee ballots more available for use.