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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5461
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 1158
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.
REP. DEVLIN, 134th Dist.
REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist.
REP. PERILLO, 113th Dist.
REP. REBIMBAS, 70th Dist.
REP. ZUPKUS, 89th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING JURISDICTION OVER DISPUTES IN
ELECTIONS FOR THE OFFICES OF STATE SENATOR AND STATE
REPRESENTATIVE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 9-324 of the general statutes be amended to provide that 1
certain aggrieved parties may bring complaints regarding elections for 2
the offices of state senator and state representative to the Superior Court. 3
Statement of Purpose:
To grant jurisdiction over contested elections for state legislative offices
to the judicial branch.