Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05111 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/03/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5111
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 436
 *00436*
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. DEVLIN, 134th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5111 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 436

*00436*

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. DEVLIN, 134th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION LOCATIONS.

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

That section 9-19j of the general statutes be amended to, in the event the registrars of voters of a municipality do not agree on the designation of a location for the completion and processing of election day registration applications on election day, require the chief elected official of such municipality to designate such a location.

Statement of Purpose: 

To authorize the chief elected official of a municipality to designate an election day registration location when the registrars of voters fail to agree on such a location.