Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SJ00013 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/02/2021

                     
 
LCO No. 2819   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Senate Joint 
Resolution No. 13  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 2819 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION 
AND ELECTIONS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. LESSER, 9th Dist.  
 
 
 
RESOLUTION PROPOSING A STATE CONSTITUTIONAL 
AMENDMENT TO ALLOW SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLDS TO PREREGISTER 
TO VOTE, REGIONAL VOTING CENTERS AND EARLY VOTING. 
Resolved by this Assembly: 
 
That the Constitution of the state be amended to allow (1) individuals 1 
who have attained the age of sixteen years to apply for admission as an 2 
elector such that they will be admitted as electors upon attaining the age 3 
of eighteen years, (2) the establishment of regional voting centers at 4 
which multiple municipalities may receive the votes of the electors 5 
within such municipalities, and (3) electors to cast ballots at an election 6 
prior to the day of such election. 7 
Statement of Purpose:   
To amend the Constitution of the state to allow sixteen-year-olds to 
preregister to vote, regional voting centers and early voting.