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General Assembly Proposed House Joint
Resolution No. 20
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 1260
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. DILLON, 92nd Dist.
RESOLUTION PROPOSING A STATE CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT ALLOWING FOR NO -EXCUSE ABSENTEE VOTING.
Resolved by this Assembly:
That article sixth of the Constitution of the state be amended to 1
allow any qualified elector to, regardless of reason, cast an absentee 2
ballot instead of appearing at a polling place on the day of an election. 3
Statement of Purpose:
To eliminate the requirement that an elector satisfy a particular reason,
specified by law, in order to cast an absentee ballot.