Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00051 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/28/2021

                     
 
LCO No. 2182   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed House Joint 
Resolution No. 51  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 2182 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION 
AND ELECTIONS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. DATHAN, 142
nd Dist. 
 
 
 
 
 
RESOLUTION PROPOSING A STATE CONSTITUTIONAL 
AMENDMENT ALLOWING FOR NO -EXCUSE ABSENTEE VOTING. 
Resolved by this Assembly: 
 
That article sixth of the Constitution of the state be amended to allow 1 
any qualified elector to cast an absentee ballot, without restriction, 2 
instead of appearing at a polling place on the day of an election. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To eliminate restrictions on a qualified elector's ability to cast an 
absentee ballot, rather than appearing in person, to vote in an election.