LCO No. 172 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 15 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 172 Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: SEN. HASKELL, 26th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE APPLICATIONS FOR ABSENTEE BALLOTS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That chapter 145 of the general statutes be amended to create an 1 electronic portal on the Secretary of the State's Internet web site through 2 which any eligible elector may submit a request for an absentee ballot, 3 which request will then be transmitted within twenty-four hours to the 4 town clerk of the town of such elector's residence for the mailing out of 5 such absentee ballot to such elector by such town clerk. 6 Statement of Purpose: To allow any eligible elector to electronically request an absentee ballot through the Secretary of the State's Internet web site.