General Assembly Proposed House Joint Resolution No. 5
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1
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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. TONG, 147th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed House Joint Resolution No. 5
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 1
*00001*
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. TONG, 147th Dist.
RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW EARLY VOTING.
Resolved by this Assembly:
That Article sixth of the Constitution of the state of Connecticut be amended to allow early voting.
Statement of Purpose:
To make voting easier by providing expanded opportunity to cast a ballot prior to election day, thereby increasing participation in the electoral process and reducing waiting times at polling places.