General Assembly Proposed House Joint Resolution No. 14 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1054 *01054* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. ZAWISTOWSKI, 61st Dist. General Assembly Proposed House Joint Resolution No. 14 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1054 *01054* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. ZAWISTOWSKI, 61st Dist. RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE FOR DIRECT INITIATIVES. Resolved by this Assembly: That section 1 of article third and section 5 of article eleventh of the Constitution of the state be amended to grant to the electors of the state the power of direct initiative. Statement of Purpose: To provide electors of Connecticut the right to propose and enact laws through direct initiative.