General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6904 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 4174 *04174_______GAE* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: (GAE) General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6904 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 4174 *04174_______GAE* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: (GAE) AN ACT CONCERNING APPOINTMENT OF REGISTRARS OF VOTERS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) Notwithstanding any provision of title 9 of the general statutes, in any municipality where appointment of a registrar of voters is permitted by charter or special act, one nonpartisan registrar of voters may be so appointed. Such appointment shall take effect upon a vacancy in the office of the registrar of voters or when a term of such office expires, whichever occurs sooner. This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 from passage New section This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 from passage New section Statement of Purpose: To permit, where authorized by municipal charter or special act, appointment of one registrar of voters upon a vacancy in or expired term of the office. [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]