Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00038 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/22/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 2217   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed House Joint 
Resolution No. 38  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2217 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION 
AND ELECTIONS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. HORN, 64th Dist.  
 
 
 
RESOLUTION PROPOSING A STATE CONSTITUTIONAL 
AMENDMENT PERMITTING NO -EXCUSE ABSENTEE VOTING. 
Resolved by this Assembly: 
 
That the Constitution of the state be amended to permit any 1 
qualified elector to, regardless of reason, cast an absentee ballot instead 2 
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.