Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05530 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/11/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5530
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 439
 *00439*
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. DEVLIN, 134th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5530 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 439

*00439*

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. DEVLIN, 134th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION LOCATIONS AND ACCESS TO THE STATE-WIDE CENTRALIZED VOTER REGISTRATION SYSTEM.

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 require that (1) the location designated by the registrars of voters for the completion and processing of election day registration applications be within a municipal facility, and (2) such location have a secured Internet connection for purposes of accessing the state-wide centralized voter registration system.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require that election day registration be conducted in a municipal facility with secured Internet access to the state-wide centralized voter registration system.