LCO No. 699 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed House Joint Resolution No. 61 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 699 Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. MICHEL, 146th Dist. RESOLUTION PROPOSING A STATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO AUTOMATICALLY ADMIT EIGHTEEN -YEAR-OLD STATE RESIDENTS AS ELECTORS. Resolved by this Assembly: That article sixth of the Constitution of the state be amended to 1 automatically admit as an elector, without any requirement to apply 2 for such admission, any citizen of the United States who has attained 3 the age of eighteen years and who is a bona fide resident of any town 4 in the state. 5 Statement of Purpose: To automatically register eighteen-year-old state residents to vote without requiring they apply for such registration.