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| 3 | 3 | LCO No. 1859 1 of 1 | |
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| 5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6008 | |
| 6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
| 7 | 7 | LCO No. 1859 | |
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| 10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION | |
| 11 | 11 | AND ELECTIONS | |
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| 13 | 13 | ||
| 14 | 14 | Introduced by: | |
| 15 | 15 | REP. CANINO, 65th Dist. | |
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| 19 | 19 | AN ACT REQUIRING PHOTO IDENTIFICATION FOR VOTING | |
| 20 | 20 | PURPOSES. | |
| 21 | 21 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
| 22 | 22 | Assembly convened: | |
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| 24 | 24 | That the general statutes be amended to (1) provide that, prior to 1 | |
| 25 | 25 | receiving and being able to cast a ballot at the polling place, each elector 2 | |
| 26 | 26 | shall present to the official checker or checkers a current and valid photo 3 | |
| 27 | 27 | identification, which identification clearly displays such elector's name 4 | |
| 28 | 28 | and residential address; and (2) establish a program for waiving the fee 5 | |
| 29 | 29 | associated with obtaining, for voting purposes, a motor vehicle 6 | |
| 30 | 30 | operator's license, identity card or other government-issued form of 7 | |
| 31 | 31 | photo identification. 8 | |
| 32 | 32 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 33 | 33 | To require photo identification at the polls in order to vote and establish | |
| 34 | 34 | a program for electors to obtain such identification at no cost. |