Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05262 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/05/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5262
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 584
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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. HARDING, 107th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5262 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 584

*00584*

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. HARDING, 107th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING REMOVAL FROM PARTY ENROLLMENT LISTS.

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

That chapter 143 of the general statutes be amended to eliminate the authority of registrars or deputy registrars of voters and town committee chairpersons or other members to discretionarily erase or exclude a person from a party enrollment list.

Statement of Purpose: 

To prohibit the discretionary erasure or exclusion from party enrollment lists by local party officials.