Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05096 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/03/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5096
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 22
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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5096 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 22

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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING SIGNED STATEMENTS OF ELECTORS PRIOR TO VOTING.

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

That section 9-261 of the general statutes be amended to require the Secretary of the State to establish and implement procedures for auditing statements signed by electors who do not present certain preprinted forms of identification prior to voting at a polling place.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require that statements signed by electors, in lieu of presentment of certain identification at the polls, be audited for accuracy.