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76 General Assembly Committee Bill No. 6671
87 January Session, 2019
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1312 AND ELECTIONS
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1615 Introduced by:
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2120 AN ACT CONCERNING RE MOVAL FROM VOTER REGISTRY LISTS
2221 AND THE DEPARTMENT O F MOTOR VEHICLES.
2322 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2423 Assembly convened:
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2625 Section 1. Section 9-19i of the general statutes is repealed and the 1
2726 following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage): 2
2827 Any change of address form submitted by a person in accordance 3
2928 with law for purposes of a motor vehicle operator's license shall not 4
3029 serve as notification of change of address for voter registration for the 5
3130 person unless the person states on the form that the change of address 6
3231 is [not] for voter registration purposes. [The] Whenever any person 7
3332 does state on such form that such change of address is for voter 8
3433 registration purposes, the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall 9
3534 forthwith transmit such change of address information to the registrars 10
3635 of voters of the town of the former address of the person. If, upon 11
3736 receipt of such information, the name of the person appears on the 12
3837 registry list of the town, and if the new address is also within such 13
3938 town, the registrars shall enter the name of such elector on the registry 14
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39+list at the place where he then resides. If, upon receipt of such 15
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4745 information, the name of the person appears on the registry list of the 16
4846 town and if the new address is outside such town, the registrars shall 17
4947 remove the name of such elector from the registry list and send the 18
5048 elector the notice, information and application required by section 9-19
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5250 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
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5553 Section 1 from passage 9-19i
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57-GAE Joint Favorable
55+Statement of Purpose:
56+To prohibit changes in address processed at the Department of Motor
57+Vehicles from being transmitted to registrars of voters for the purpose
58+of removing electors from town registry lists.
59+[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline,
60+except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is
61+not underlined.]
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63+Co-Sponsors: REP. FRANCE, 42nd Dist.
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