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General Assembly Proposed House Joint
Resolution No. 41
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 2194
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. BETTS, 78th Dist.
RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE STATE
CONSTITUTION TO PERMIT VOTING DURING SPECIFIED PERIODS
PRIOR TO THE DAY OF AN ELECTION AND TO PROHIBIT ELECTION
DAY REGISTRATION.
Resolved by this Assembly:
That the Constitution of the state be amended to (1) allow electors to 1
vote prior to the day of an election, provided the period to so vote shall 2
begin on the fifteenth day and end on the fourth day prior to the day of 3
such election, and (2) prohibit the admission of electors on the day of 4
an election for the purpose of voting in such election. 5
Statement of Purpose:
To allow voting prior to the day of an election during specified
periods, as well as prohibit election day registration.