Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00022 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/14/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 331   	1 of 1 
  
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 22  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 331 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION 
AND ELECTIONS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. LESSER, 9th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING PAYMENT OF CERTAIN FINES PRIOR TO 
THE RESTORATION OF ELECTORAL PRIVILEGES. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That subsection (a) of section 9-46a of the general statutes be 1 
amended to provide that the payment of all fines in conjunction with a 2 
disenfranchising conviction shall no longer be required for the 3 
restoration of a person's electoral privileges. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To no longer condition the restoration of electoral privileges on the 
payment of all fines in conjunction with a disenfranchising conviction.