Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06059 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/23/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 2867   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6059  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2867 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION 
AND ELECTIONS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. FOX, 148th Dist. 
(By Request) 
 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGES TO ELECTION 
DAY REGISTRATION. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 9 of the general statutes be amended to provide that (1) a 1 
municipality may designate additional locations for the processing of 2 
election day registration applications, and (2) a municipality's 3 
registrars of voters shall, prior to an election, jointly certify to the 4 
Secretary of the State the anticipated staffing level for the designated 5 
election day registration location, which certification may be rejected 6 
by the Secretary if it is determined such staffing level is insufficient for 7 
such location.  8 
Statement of Purpose:   
To permit towns to provide additional locations for election day 
registration and require that registrars of voters advise the Secretary of 
the State of expected staffing levels at election day registration 
locations.