Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00015 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/07/2021

                             
 
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.