Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00017 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed House Joint
66 Resolution No. 17
77 January Session, 2019
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1111 Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
1212 AND ELECTIONS
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1515 Introduced by:
1616 REP. BOYD, 50th Dist.
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2020 RESOLUTION PROPOSING A STATE CONSTITUTIONAL
2121 AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE FOR LEGISLATION BY DIRECT
2222 INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM.
2323 Resolved by this Assembly:
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2525 That article third and article eleventh of the Constitution of the state 1
2626 be amended to grant to the people of the state the power of direct 2
2727 initiative and referendum. 3
2828 Statement of Purpose:
2929 To provide for direct public participation in the legislative process by
3030 granting the citizens of Connecticut the right to propose laws through
3131 direct initiative and the power to approve or reject a statute through
3232 referendum.