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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 272
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 1242
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING REPLACEMENT OF CANDIDATES ON
ELECTION BALLOTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That title 9 of the general statutes be amended to provide that the 1
names of all candidates who have qualified to appear on the ballot to 2
be used at an election shall be finalized at the forty-second day prior to 3
such election, and that after such forty-second day no changes may be 4
made to replace the name of any such candidate. 5
Statement of Purpose:
To set at forty-two days prior to an election the deadline for replacing
a candidate's name on the ballot to be used at such election.