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3 | 3 | LCO No. 2437 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6028 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 2437 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION | |
11 | 11 | AND ELECTIONS | |
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14 | 14 | Introduced by: | |
15 | 15 | REP. DUBITSKY, 47th Dist. | |
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19 | 19 | AN ACT CONCERNING PROOF OF IDENTITY, CITIZENSHIP AND | |
20 | 20 | RESIDENCY FOR PURPOSES OF VOTING. | |
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 title 9 of the general statutes be amended to provide that (1) prior 1 | |
25 | 25 | to being admitted as an elector, including during same-day election 2 | |
26 | 26 | registration, each person shall present to an election official proof of 3 | |
27 | 27 | such person's (A) United States citizenship, and (B) Connecticut 4 | |
28 | 28 | residency, and (2) prior to receiving and being able to cast a ballot, each 5 | |
29 | 29 | elector shall present to an election official a current and valid photo 6 | |
30 | 30 | identification, which identification clearly displays such elector's name 7 | |
31 | 31 | and residential address. 8 | |
32 | 32 | Statement of Purpose: | |
33 | 33 | To require (1) persons to present proof of United States citizenship and | |
34 | 34 | Connecticut residency prior to registering to vote, and (2) electors to | |
35 | 35 | present photo identification prior to voting. |