Connecticut 2025 2025 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06014 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2025

                     
 
LCO No. 1898   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6014  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 1898 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION 
AND ELECTIONS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. CANDELORA V., 86th Dist. 
REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist. 
REP. RUTIGLIANO, 123rd Dist. 
REP. ACKERT, 8th Dist. 
REP. PERILLO J., 113th Dist. 
REP. ZUPKUS, 89th Dist. 
REP. ZAWISTOWSKI, 61st Dist. 
REP. CARNEY, 23rd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING BIPARTISAN SUPPORT FOR ELECTIONS -
RELATED LEGISLATION. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to (1) establish a Bipartisan 1 
Legislative Commission on Elections, and (2) provide that, in order to 2 
be enacted, any legislation affecting elections shall (A) be submitted to 3 
and approved by said commission prior to a vote by a chamber of the 4 
General Assembly, or (B) receive an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the 5 
membership of each chamber of the General Assembly. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To ensure that elections-related legislation receives support from both 
major political parties prior to its enactment.