OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS
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sSB-390
AN ACT CONCERNING PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN ELECTION
CRIMES.
AMENDMENT
LCO No.: 5090
File Copy No.: 476
Senate Calendar No.: 281
Primary Analyst: TM 5/1/24
Contributing Analyst(s): EMG (FN)
Reviewer: PR
OFA Fiscal Note
See Fiscal Note Details
The amendment makes a variety of changes associated with elections
and registration with the Secretary of the State (SOTS), The Department
of Motor Vehicles (DMV), and the State Elections Enforcement
Commission (SEEC) and results in the fiscal impacts outlined below.
Sections 502-506, requires that SOTS and the DMV and cross
reference data and information within the United States Citizenship and
Immigration Services electronic immigration status verification, for (1)
voter registration, (2) photo identification, and (3) voter registration
forms. This results in a potential cost to the extent that additional staff
time is required to comply with verification requirements.
Section 507 and 508 requires that registrars of voters of each town
compile a report on same day registration voting and report to SOTS
and refer any unverified registrations to the State Elections Enforcement
Commission (SEEC). This results in a potential cost to the extent that
additional staff time is required.
The preceding Fiscal Impact statement is prepared for the benefit of the members of the General Assembly, solely
for the purposes of information, summarization and explanation and does not represent the intent of the General
Assembly or either chamber thereof for any purpose. In general, fiscal impacts are based upon a variety of
informational sources, including the analyst’s professional knowledge. Whenever applicable, agency data is
consulted as part of the analysis, however final products do not necessarily reflect an assessment from any
specific department.