Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05199 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/10/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 157   	1 of 1 
  
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5199  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 157 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION 
AND ELECTIONS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. BETTS, 78th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT REQUIRING PRESENTATION OF PHOTO IDENTIFICATION 
TO VOTE. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 9-261 of the general statutes be amended to require 1 
each elector to present photo identification at the polling place in order 2 
to be able to cast a ballot. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To require electors to present photo identification in order to vote at 
their respective polling places.