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2 | 2 | ||
3 | + | LCO No. 331 1 of 1 | |
3 | 4 | ||
4 | - | LCO No. 3786 1 of 2 | |
5 | - | ||
6 | - | General Assembly Committee Bill No. 22 | |
5 | + | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 22 | |
7 | 6 | January Session, 2019 | |
8 | - | LCO No. | |
7 | + | LCO No. 331 | |
9 | 8 | ||
10 | 9 | ||
11 | 10 | Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION | |
12 | 11 | AND ELECTIONS | |
13 | 12 | ||
14 | 13 | ||
15 | 14 | Introduced by: | |
16 | - | ||
15 | + | SEN. LESSER, 9th Dist. | |
17 | 16 | ||
18 | 17 | ||
19 | 18 | ||
20 | 19 | AN ACT CONCERNING PAYMENT OF CERTAIN FINES PRIOR TO | |
21 | 20 | THE RESTORATION OF ELECTORAL PRIVILEGES. | |
22 | 21 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
23 | 22 | Assembly convened: | |
24 | 23 | ||
25 | - | Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 9-46a of the general statutes is 1 | |
26 | - | repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 2 | |
27 | - | 1, 2019): 3 | |
28 | - | (a) A person who has been convicted of a felony and committed to 4 | |
29 | - | confinement in a federal or other state correctional institution or 5 | |
30 | - | facility or community residence shall have such person's electoral 6 | |
31 | - | privileges restored [upon the payment of all fines in conjunction with 7 | |
32 | - | the conviction and] once such person has been [discharged] released 8 | |
33 | - | from confinement, and, if applicable, discharged from parole. 9 | |
34 | - | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following | |
35 | - | sections: | |
36 | - | ||
37 | - | Section 1 July 1, 2019 9-46a(a) | |
38 | - | ||
39 | - | Committee Bill No. 22 | |
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41 | - | ||
42 | - | LCO No. 3786 2 of 2 | |
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24 | + | That subsection (a) of section 9-46a of the general statutes be 1 | |
25 | + | amended to provide that the payment of all fines in conjunction with a 2 | |
26 | + | disenfranchising conviction shall no longer be required for the 3 | |
27 | + | restoration of a person's electoral privileges. 4 | |
44 | 28 | Statement of Purpose: | |
45 | 29 | To no longer condition the restoration of electoral privileges on the | |
46 | 30 | payment of all fines in conjunction with a disenfranchising conviction. | |
47 | - | [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, | |
48 | - | except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is | |
49 | - | not underlined.] | |
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51 | - | Co-Sponsors: SEN. LESSER, 9th Dist. | |
52 | - | ||
53 | - | S.B. 22 | |
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